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Life is hard. Can philosophy help?
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Finding Affirmation in the Face of Regret
Affirmation can be found in accepting that not all mistakes or terrible experiences can be completely redeemed by our attachment to our lives. Despite this, there is always a counterbalance, even in the worst situations, where we may experience ambivalence instead of pure regret. While this may not provide the full embrace of life that philosophical consolation offers, it still offers a sense of affirmation and a lessening of regret.
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