Alain De Botton on wellbeing and philosophy

This is Alain De Botton, philosopher and founder of the School of Life, talking about the British and French government's new initiative to measure well-being, and also on whether philosophy should make us feel better. interviewer Jules Evans is the author of Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations.

LITERALLY SWISS LAUNCH EVENT, February 2018, The Tabernacle: Part 2: ALAIN DE BOTTON
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LITERALLY SWISS LAUNCH EVENT, February 2018, The Tabernacle: Part 2: ALAIN DE BOTTON

Is Your Home Making You Happy? | Alain de Botton on Homing
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Is Your Home Making You Happy? | Alain de Botton on Homing

We Learn It Too Late - 100 Year Old Sir David Attenborough on Life's Secrets
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We Learn It Too Late - 100 Year Old Sir David Attenborough on Life's Secrets

[SDF2013] Reintroducing Wisdom in Everyday Life (Alain de BOTTON)
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[SDF2013] Reintroducing Wisdom in Everyday Life (Alain de BOTTON)

Stoicon 2018: Tony Long "Stoicism Ancient and Modern"
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Stoicon 2018: Tony Long "Stoicism Ancient and Modern"

Love is a skill, not a feeling | Alain de Botton: Full Interview
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Love is a skill, not a feeling | Alain de Botton: Full Interview

Alain de Botton: Back to the future of wellbeing | Eudaimonia!
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Alain de Botton: Back to the future of wellbeing | Eudaimonia!

Frankreich - England, Highlights mit Livekommentar | FIFA WM 2026 | MAGENTA TV
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Frankreich - England, Highlights mit Livekommentar | FIFA WM 2026 | MAGENTA TV

Why nationalism won't go away | Alain de Botton, Alex O'Connor, Tommy Curry, Seyla Benhabib
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Why nationalism won't go away | Alain de Botton, Alex O'Connor, Tommy Curry, Seyla Benhabib

The uncomfortable question you should ask on every first date | Alain de Botton
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The uncomfortable question you should ask on every first date | Alain de Botton

Can You Change Your Partner? Alain de Botton on Accepting More and Sulking Less in Relationships
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Can You Change Your Partner? Alain de Botton on Accepting More and Sulking Less in Relationships

Alain De Botton Shares The Importance Of Mindfulness | Russell Howard's Five Brilliant Things
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Alain De Botton Shares The Importance Of Mindfulness | Russell Howard's Five Brilliant Things

The Hidden Reason You Feel Empty & Lost — And How To Finally Find Meaning | Alain de Botton
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The Hidden Reason You Feel Empty & Lost — And How To Finally Find Meaning | Alain de Botton

Alain de Botton on AI therapy, cultural Christianity & polite political debates
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Alain de Botton on AI therapy, cultural Christianity & polite political debates

Future Talent Conference 2015: Full Presentation Alain de Botton
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Future Talent Conference 2015: Full Presentation Alain de Botton

The Day You Stop Romanticizing People — Carl Jung
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The Day You Stop Romanticizing People — Carl Jung

What atheism got wrong | Alex O'Connor and Alain de Botton
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What atheism got wrong | Alex O'Connor and Alain de Botton

Alain de Botton on Pessimism
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Alain de Botton on Pessimism

The Uncomfortable Question You Should Ask on Every First Date - Alain de Botton
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The Uncomfortable Question You Should Ask on Every First Date - Alain de Botton

Interview with Alain de Botton before Munk Debate on Progress
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Interview with Alain de Botton before Munk Debate on Progress