A Need To Read

#143 The Sweet Spot: suffering, pleasure and the key to a good life


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A review of Paul Bloom's brilliant book The Sweet Spot, an in-depth look at our pleasure-seeking tendencies and how we may be getting it wrong in our pursuit of the good life.

 

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