Too Much Choice?

Filed under: Culture — Jay Yoo October 14, 2006 @ 5:04 pm

Here is a great video from TED featuring Barry Schwartz on the “Paradox of Choice.” He makes the point that choice is constantly on our minds and more choice leaves built-up expectations unfulfilled. Can it be true that this why there is more depression in a post-industrialized world? Are we really better off compared to people who have less choice? Decide for yourself.

No Comments »

No comments yet.

RSS feed for comments on this post. TrackBack URI

Leave a comment

You must be logged in to post a comment.