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Jan 25, 2021

Summary

Dr. Andreas Elpidorou, Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Louisville, joins McConnell Center Director Dr. Gary L. Gregg II to discuss Elpidorou's latest book, Propelled: How Boredom, Frustration, and Anticipation Lead us to the Good Life. The two share their thoughts on what the good life is and consider how boredom, frustration, and anticipation may actually be valuable ingredients in achieving such a life. 

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This podcast is a production of the McConnell Center at the University of Louisville. Views expressed in this show are those of the participants and not necessarily those of the McConnell Center.