Freedom in Thought

With 6 hours left to live, the sultan discovers the meaning of a good life

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A philosophical short story about a sultan who finds a genie's lamp. Things take a turn for the worst when the king finds out he cannot obtain immortality. Instead, he finds that he has six hour left to live—a consequence of his life decisions. What follows is a quest for knowledge. Can the sultan change his fate?

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With 6 hours left to live, the sultan discovers the meaning of a good life - Duration: 19 minutes.

A puzzle piece forces itself into the wrong spot and learns a difficult lesson - Duration: 5 minutes, 50 seconds.

A king learns the cost of wisdom - Duration: 4 minutes, 44 seconds.

how to master your emotions | emotional intelligence - Duration: 8 minutes, 15 seconds.

How to be more disciplined (animated short story) - Duration: 5 minutes, 22 seconds.

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Doors — A Series of Philosophical Video Essays - Playlist

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Seneca — How to Create Your Own Luck - Duration: 6 minutes, 41 seconds.

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