
Midlife: A Philosophical Guide
Kieran Setiya *02 demonstrates how to survive the challenges of middle age: nostalgia for lost youth, the lives you will never lead, and failings of the past through philosophy. He explains in Midlife (Princeton University Press) why missing out might be a good things, how options are overrated, and when you should be glad of your mistakes.

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The Latest Issue
January 2026
Giving big with Kwanza Jones ’93 and José E. Feliciano ’94; Elizabeth Tsurkov freed; small town wonderers.
