Comments by "TheDionysianFields" (@TheDionysianFields) on "The riddle of experience vs. memory | Daniel Kahneman" video.

  1. Yes, but it's really all about subjective well-being, which is a term he failed to mention. We don't just remember, we subconsciously analyze. We also do a lot of comparing our lives to our friend's and neighbor's.
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  2. The problem is, subjective well-being tends to dictate actual well-being. And subjective well-being is of course based almost entirely on the remembering self. Unless we vastly increase our individual self-awareness, the whole debate is moot.
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