Alain de Botton — A School of Life for Atheists
On Being with Krista Tippett
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Is There a Difference Between Power and Virtue?
i couldn't help thinking, as i was reading you about the economic crisis. We had lived with this vision of eternal progress, this upward arc that would never end. What economists now are factoring in is fickleness and flaws and weakness of human nature. And e and so a little kind of stoic realism can be very, very helpful.
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