Philosopher's Zone cover image

Philosopher's Zone

The ancient key to modern happiness

Jun 27, 2024
Explore the wisdom of ancient philosophers for modern happiness, including structuring time for happiness, understanding the complexity of the self with insights from Socrates, importance of non-rational parts in human connections, and balancing motivations and cultivating virtuous friendships.
28:37

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

  • Reflect on everyday choices to shape happiness. Recognize and harmonize different facets of human nature.

Deep dives

Understanding Happiness and Well-being through Philosophy

Professor Tamar Gendler, a renowned philosopher, discusses the pursuit of happiness and well-being from a philosophical perspective. She highlights the importance of stepping back to reflect on how everyday choices shape our lives, drawing on philosophical principles to navigate personal and societal challenges by emphasizing the practical application of philosophy in daily life.

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode