Terrifying Questions

Episode 13: What If Wisdom Does Not Make Us Blessed?


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Philosopher Helen De Cruz joins Eric and Taylor this week to discuss the unsettling possibility that insight and understanding might not actually make us happier or more at peace with our existence. Maybe they just bum us out. Tune in and hear what the heretical Jewish philosopher Baruch Spinoza had to say about this three and a half centuries ago. 

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Terrifying QuestionsBy Eric Kaplan & Taylor Carman