Philosophy: A Guide to Happiness

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Nietzsche on Hardship

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Friedrich Nietzsche believed that any worthwhile achievements in life come from the experience of overcoming hardship, and that a comfortable, painless existence wouldn't be worth living

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Philosophy: A Guide to Happiness

Nietzsche on Hardship

Episode Synopsis

Next Episodes

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Montaigne on Self-Esteem

Socrates on Self-Confidence

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