Category: career
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On meaning (Part 2): the hedonistic altruist
We established in Part 1 that nothing really matters. Nothing has an absolute meaning such that somebody could tell you that something is more important than anything else. Any such reasoning will end in nothingness because all our existence does not have a discernible meaning – sorry. However, people do care about things and do…
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The Venn diagram of life
We live in a competitive society. Young people are told about the importance of education and hard work, and how this will enable them to have the career, or even the life they want to have. Such advice is arguably quite vague and certainly does not capture all which is important. I grappled – and…