91 | Scott Barry Kaufman on the Psychology of Transcendence
From Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Published 4/6/2020
If one of the ambitious goals of philosophy is to determine the meaning of life, one of the ambitious goals of psychology is to tell us how to achieve it. An influential work in this direction was Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs — a list of human needs, often displayed suggestively in the form…