
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos
Happiness Lessons of The Ancients: Aristotle
Sep 14, 2020
Tamar Gendler, a Yale professor specializing in philosophy and cognitive science, delves into Aristotle's timeless insights on happiness. She discusses the importance of living virtuously and how small, daily actions can lead to true fulfillment. Gendler emphasizes the power of cultivating lasting virtues over fleeting pleasures and the significance of meaningful friendships in our pursuit of happiness. Learn how the ancient belief in 'fake it, 'til you make it' can still apply today, guiding us toward our best selves.
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