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- 04 Jul 2008
- 07:58 am
3 Things Make You Happy
Ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus thought of “friends, freedom and thought” as the path to happiness. In this video popular British philosopher Alain de Botton puts Epicurus’ view into perspective by looking at our modern society and its focus on material things due to advertising.
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