Great fiction entices readers through the exploration of deep moral and philosophical dilemmas and truths overtly through the manipulation of the complexity of human experience and the structure of social interaction.
Philosophy, Happiness, Desire Recently, I read The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness by Eric Jorgenson and was struck by Naval’s perspective on happiness. Throughout life, he observes that there is a direct relationship between happiness and desire. This link seems to be the reason some people who have nothing are happy, while some people who seem to have everything are miserable. He makes the noble observation that it is not so much what you have o
