"Experienced happiness refers to your feelings, to how……" — Daniel Kahneman
"Experienced happiness refers to your feelings, to how happy you are as you live your life. In contrast, the satisfaction of the remembering self refers to your feelings when you think about your life."
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158 Quotes by Daniel Kahneman
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Odd as it may seem, I am my remembering self, and the experiencing self, who does my living, is like…
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A general limitation of the human mind is its imperfect ability to reconstruct past states of knowledge, or beliefs that…
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