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Status Anxiety - Part 2

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Uploaded by on Jul 15, 2011

http://documentaryparadise.com Status Anxiety discusses the desire of people in many modern societies to "climb the social ladder" and the anxieties that result from a focus on how one is perceived by others. De Botton claims that chronic anxiety about status is an inevitable side effect of any democratic, ostensibly egalitarian society. De Botton lays out the causes of and solutions to status anxiety as follows

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  • Superb, interesting subject.

  • Either I'm having problems with my speakers, or the volume in the video dropped a whole lot at the end of part 1 and continue into this part.

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