
Jeffrey Rosen, Bestselling Author of The Pursuit of Happiness
The Walker Webcast
Philosophical Reflections on Loss and Virtue
This chapter intertwines personal grief from losing a father with historical insights on loss, highlighting how figures like Cicero and Jefferson sought understanding through philosophy. It emphasizes the importance of lifelong learning and moral philosophy in the pursuit of happiness and civic virtue, featuring reflections on Pythagoras’ disciplined lifestyle.
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