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Losing Yourself
- Losing yourself is the greatest danger, as it can happen unnoticed.
- Unlike losing possessions, losing yourself can go undetected for years, hindering self-discovery.
Anxiety and Freedom
- Anxiety arises from the freedom to choose, but the necessity to choose one option.
- This 'dizziness of freedom' combines infinite possibilities with the pressure to act.
Paradox of Choice
- Stephen West uses the paradox of choice with salad dressings as an example.
- More options lead to harder decisions and potential discontent, illustrating how freedom can be overwhelming.