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Question number 3

Ruth Chang argues that hard choices are not difficult because of our personal shortcomings or lack of knowledge, but because there is no “best option” among the alternatives. When she says there is no “best option,” she …

Question # 3 For Chang a, ” Hard choices are hard not because of us or as ignorance; they’re hard because there is no “best option”?(2)What doesShe mean? why does a “best”option make the choice easier?

Hard Choices are hard …

The last hard choice I made was when I decided to move to New York City. The choice was hard to make because of all the unknowns involved in making the decision to move and when weighing the pros and …

Question #2

When we think of hard choices, we tend to think of “something big, something momentaneous.” Chang argues, that “realizing that small choices can also be hard, may make big hard choices seem less intractable.” Why is this?

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Ruth Chang’s article on “How to Make Hard Choices” posits that certain difficult decisions in life cannot be resolved through a simple weighing of pros and cons. Rather, they involve a fundamental clash between disparate values, priorities, or identities. Chang …

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How to make hard choices by Ruth Chang

After watching TedTalk “How to make hard choices” by Ruth Chang I realized that making a decision should not be so difficult since at the end of the day the decision we …

How making difficult decisions taught me that making decisions, however small they may be, is not easy, it can be from choosing what to have for breakfast to choosing between 2 careers and the mechanism that most of us use …

How to make hard choices by Ruth Chang

While reading the TedTalk “How to make hard choices” by Ruth Chang make me realize that making hard choices is as simple as making simple choices, because in the end there would …