Tuesday, October 27, 2015

The Wisdom of Pessimism

The Wisdom of Pessimism from Claudio Salas on Vimeo.



I generally agree, but I don't understand the reference to William James. If happiness equals expectation over reality and you lowered your expectations, you'd experience less happiness. I don't think that is what either James or the maker of the video intended?

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