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Into the Head, Out of the World

How we focus on our interior experience together, at the expense of exterior reality

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Nov 29, 2020
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In Anarchy, State, and Utopia, Robert Nozick asked:

What else can matter to us, other than how our lives feel from the inside?

More and more, we answer this question with: "nothing."

We have moved out of the world and into the head. In America, our lives are more about what we think and feel than what we do. Happiness is feeling happy.

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