AC Grayling on philosophy and life
Big Ideas
Exploring Existentialism and Friendship
This chapter delves into the themes of friendship, existentialism, and personal choices by referencing influential thinkers like Oscar Wilde, Sartre, and Camus. It emphasizes the responsibility of self-creation, the importance of understanding others, and the philosophical inquiries initiated during the Axial Age. By highlighting the balance of social influences and individual agency, the discussion ultimately underlines the pursuit of wisdom and meaningful living.
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