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your mind as a means to an end. You're using it to get something else. You're using it in a way that's acquisitive. And what interests me is an intellectual life that's not acquisitive,
that's not trying to get anything else, but just wants to be doing what it's doing that finds it's good in the activity itself. There's a wonderful book by a philosopher of Curran Cetia about the
midlife crisis. And what he calls these activities are "telic" and "atelic." So there are activities which have their ends in themselves, which are worth doing all on their own, which parts of
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