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028. Can We Control Our Emotions? - Lunchtime Thoughts

Nov 15, 2022
08:51

In this series, we discuss interesting thoughts from philosophy and how they apply to everyday life, but we do it in small portions that you can listen to during a lunch break or a short commute.

Today, we have a look at emotions. It seems like emotions can always get in the way of our intentions to behave right. Greed, love, anger seem to make moral behaviour difficult if not impossible. But can we control our emotions?

Read more on the topic here on Daily Philosophy:
https://daily-philosophy.com/how-to-live-an-aristotelian-life/

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Music: The Open Goldberg Variations, https://www.opengoldbergvariations.org/

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