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148. Nietzsche, Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard (Existentialism)

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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How to Make Life Easier

Kirkegard was a student for half a score of years, although never lazy. He spent the remainder of the day idling and think, or thinking and idling. His soliloqui was interrupted because his cigarette was smoked out,. And then suddenly this thought flashed through his mind, you must do something. But inasmuch as with your limited capacities, it will be impossible to make anything easier than it has already become., he writes. 'You must' undertake to make something harder. This notion pleased me immensely, and at the same time, it flattered me to think that i, like the rest of them, would be loved and esteemed by the whole community.'

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