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Clothes for Language
Antonis Tsagaris
The problem for these perfectionists is that starting a process taints it—now that it’s real, it can no longer be perfect. If something is perfect to them, it exists only in past memory or future ideal.
The Perfectionist’s Guide to Losing Control
Katherine Morgan Schafler
Taking a walk in the countryside, like listening to a favorite song or meeting friends for an evening of conversation, is thus a good example of what the philosopher Kieran Setiya calls an “atelic activity,” meaning that its value isn’t derived from its telos, or ultimate aim.
Four Thousand Weeks
Oliver Burkeman
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