#philosophy #self-improvement
Self-improvement has certainly gained momentum in the last few decades by appealing to a multitude of people from various walks of life. Its promises, both real and imagined, are primarily advanced by individuals who have personally undertaken the endeavour. Self-improvement appears to be a viable and logical choice at first glance, but are there hidden dangers beneath the surface?
Today’s discussion explores the philosophy of self-improvement by examining its core tenets and why it has become so prominent. Additionally, self-improvement’s lesser known drawbacks are highlighted which fits into the broader debate of whether it is a worthwhile pursuit overall.