PHIL 3160 – Philosophy of Happiness

What is it, how can we best pursue it, why should we? Supporting the study of these and related questions at Middle Tennessee State University and beyond. "Examining the concept of human happiness and its application in everyday living as discussed since antiquity by philosophers, psychologists, writers, spiritual leaders, and contributors to pop culture."

Saturday, October 28, 2023

Enlightened wave

We're all part of something so much larger...


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1 comment:

  1. Matt Delfendahl:
    I really like this post and quote! It reminds me of the conversation we had about Neil Degrasse Tyson earlier in the semester. We talked about our cosmic significance and Neil explained the importance of understanding the wide universe and how we play a part in that. While yes, we are all individuals, the fact that we are a part of a much larger whole is really important! I think that every individual person has significance, but when we find ourselves a part of something bigger, that significance only exponentially grows.

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