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Barry Schwartz on the paradox of choice

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Psychologist Barry Schwartz takes aim at a central tenet of western societies: freedom of choice. In Schwartz's estimation, choice has made us not freer but more paralyzed, not happier but more dissatisfied.

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TED.com

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TEDTalks, TEDGlobal 2005, TED, Talks, business, choice, consumerism, culture, economics, happiness, personal growth, potential, psychology, shopping, 2005

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