“Above all else, philosophy ought to aim for clarification - of the self, one's place in the world, and the ways we make meaning. Philosophy, when practiced well, can be useful. It can enable us to grapple in productive ways with questions about the meaning of life and who I am and how I want to be in the world.” WorldWayWantWellsSelfPhilosophyOughtAimWho I AmMeaning Of LifeProductivePlaces In The WorldClarification Author:Peg O'Connor
“The narrative that each person tells herself and others is a big part of how we construct our self-identities. It's one of the most important ways that we make sense of our past and present and understand our hopes for the future.” WayPersonsImportantSelfBigsPastIdentityNarrativeMake SenseOur PastConstructsPast And PresentSelf IdentityHope For The Future Author:Peg O'Connor