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In this chapter, we explore the overarching nature of human desires, noting how the list of wants is almost limitless compared to the shorter list of needs. While necessities like shelter are essential, they often aren't enough for true happiness. People seek to enhance their lives beyond basic needs, desiring comforts, entertainment, and aesthetic pleasure. The chapter emphasizes the importance of recognizing the difference between wants and needs, and the impact this has on our pursuit of satisfaction in modern life. Without a clear understanding of satisfaction, we can find ourselves perpetually striving for more, often losing sight of what truly contributes to our happiness. For more insights like these, visit dmc.tv.

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-difference between wants and needs
-the nature of human desires
-importance of awareness in consumption
-pursuit of happiness
-influence of modern society on desires

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Chapter 3 What do Humans Really Want? F or most people, the list of things they want can probably go on forever; in contrast, the list of things they need is probably quite short. We have a hard time limiting our wants because we do not know the limits of our satisfaction. We do not know what it means to be completely satisfied, and therefore we constantly strive to attain more. We know what are the necessities in life, yet for most of us, having the necessities is not enough to be happy. Shelter is a necessity, so we buy a house. But having a house to satisfy the necessity of shelter is not enough. We want more things - things to entertain us when we are at home, things to beautify the house, things to impress others with. To want these non-essential things is not necessarily bad in itself, because it is unrealistic in our modern world to expect people to live in a bare house. The important point is to be aware that these 12
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