‘Existentialism’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life

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A Real Pleasure

Last updated 16th August 2009

I think the story of how we can live a satisfying life is a little complicated. Our behaviour isn’t always guided by what is most immediately pleasurable, and where and how we gain satisfaction is a bit complicated too.

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What is a Good Life?

Last updated 23rd June 2009

It seems to me that a good life is a mix of these three realms: the sensual enjoyment of the physical, the pleasure of discovering and expressing our uniqueness and the delight we take in what is beyond ourselves.

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Living with (Our) Death and Dying

Last updated 26th May 2009

The point of contemplating our future death is to bring us back to a vivid consciousness of the here and now. The purpose is to clarify the choices we have, to have a sense of our priorities so that we can take steps to shape our lives around them.

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Valuing Suffering?

Last updated 24th March 2009

If pleasure is the only guide, then any addict with enough money to get what they want is our model.

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Exploring the (Sort of) Infinite

Last updated 18th March 2009

Not only do people surprise us, but there are usually overlooked possibilities in our situation. One way we discover this is by talking to others about a situation we are in.

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