The Shrink & The Sage: Appearance
There is a tendency for the educated to overstate the triviality of surfaces. A disdain for appearances is often taken[…]
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The Shrink & The Sage: When to quit?
Too much determination is when our resolution remains the same but the facts, or our knowledge of them, have changed.[…]
ReadThe Shrink & The Sage: What must I do before I die?
It is certainly true that we need to make the most of the short, fleeting life we have. However, to[…]
ReadHappy now?
Martin Seligman has plenty of detractors but even more devotees, some in David Cameron’s government, which is looking for advice[…]
ReadNever saying never to torture
I maintain the importance of an absolute prohibition against torture, while acknowledging that even absolute prohibitions can sometimes be broken.[…]
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