Kieran Setiya | How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way

On today’s episode, my guest is Kieran Setiya, the author of the new book Life is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way. Kieran teaches philosophy at MIT, working mainly in ethics, epistemology, and the philosophy of mind. He is also the author of Midlife: A Philosophical Guide and has a philosophy podcast called Five Questions. In the conversation, Kieran and I discuss: Finding Our Way Philosophy and Temperament Philosophy as Self-Help Loneliness and Grief Hope and Despair How to live a good life and much more Support the Show: Subscribe to Perennial Meditations  on Substack Read articles on Medium; become a member Signup for a free trial of Audible for originals, audiobooks, and podcasts Follow us: Instagram | Twitter | Youtube