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EPISODE · May 7, 2015 · 20 MIN

A Philosophy of Happiness

from Talk Cocktail · host Jeff Schechtman

Someone once wrote that happiness is serious business. But should happiness be a goal in and of itself, or is it simply a construct for achieving what we really desire, and helping us in finding our pace in the world? Woody Allen in Annie Hall, saw the world divided only into the “horrible,” and the “miserable.”  What kind of a construct is that? Certainly not the one laid out by philosopher Frederic Lenoir in Happiness: A Philosopher's Guide.My conversation with Frederic Lenoir: Get full access to Talk Cocktail Podcast at jeffschechtman.substack.com/subscribe

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