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The Mattering Instinct (with Rebecca Newberger Goldstein)

EconTalk by Library of Economics and Liberty

Jan 12, 202601:05:26Education

Philosopher and author Rebecca Newberger Goldstein discusses her new book, The Mattering Instinct , which argues that our lives are a quest to validate our inherent self-centeredness. Tracing this essential longing from...

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