human desires

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Nov 2, 2021
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Irvine: Humans continually raise standards upon acquiring desires, chasing happiness like mirages
“Once we get something, we just raise our standard. We say, okay, okay, I've got all that. And that's nice, but you know, if I only had, and then you fill in the blank however you want, then at last I would live happily ever after. So we're like we're like thir…”
William Irvine Nov 2, 2021 ▶ 17:55 #123 William Irvine: How To Live a Stoic Life
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