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Philosopher Susan Wolf on Meaningfulness as a Dimension of a Good Life
Manage episode 295853036 series 2460567
The moral philosopher ponders why being happy and acting morally may not be enough to satisfy us. She believes we need a vocabulary of meaning in public discourse, and suggests we strive for vitality––not joy––in the face of uncertainty and suffering.
This interview was recorded remotely.
74 episodes
Manage episode 295853036 series 2460567
The moral philosopher ponders why being happy and acting morally may not be enough to satisfy us. She believes we need a vocabulary of meaning in public discourse, and suggests we strive for vitality––not joy––in the face of uncertainty and suffering.
This interview was recorded remotely.
74 episodes
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