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Podcast: Stoic Spirituality
Episode: Is Self-Satisfaction the Sole Measure of Positive or Negative Desires and Actions? Episode LXXXV: The Art of Happiness
Description: How do we determine if a desire or action is positive or negative, beyond self-satisfaction? What role do consequences for oneself and the world play in evaluating the positivity or negativity of our choices? Can self-satisfaction alone be a reliable indicator of the overall impact of our desires and actions? Why is it important to consider whether a choice will bring us happiness or pleasure in assessing its positivity? Welcome to Stoic Spirituality, where I break down relevant concepts from books and abstract concepts I have thought about as well!In this episode, we delve...