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 +"When we leave [[philosophy|our closet]], and engage [[everyday life|in the common affairs of life]], [philosophical] conclusions seem to vanish, like the phantoms of the night on the appearance of the morning."--''[[Treatise on Human Nature]]'' (1739–40) by David Hume
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[[Image:The Smoker by Joos van Craesbeeckjpg.jpg|200px|thumb|right|''[[The Smoker]]'' (ca. 1654 - 1662) by [[Joos van Craesbeeck]]]] [[Image:The Smoker by Joos van Craesbeeckjpg.jpg|200px|thumb|right|''[[The Smoker]]'' (ca. 1654 - 1662) by [[Joos van Craesbeeck]]]]
 +[[Image:L'Absinthe (1876) - Edgar Degas.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[L'Absinthe]]'' (1876) by Edgar Degas]]
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'''Personal life''' (or '''everyday life''' or '''human existence''') is the course of an individual [[human]]'s life, especially when viewed as the sum of personal choices contributing to one's [[personal identity]]. It is a common notion in modern existence – although more so in more prosperous parts of the world, such as Western Europe and North America, where there are service industries designed to help people improve their personal lives via [[psychotherapy]]. '''Personal life''' (or '''everyday life''' or '''human existence''') is the course of an individual [[human]]'s life, especially when viewed as the sum of personal choices contributing to one's [[personal identity]]. It is a common notion in modern existence – although more so in more prosperous parts of the world, such as Western Europe and North America, where there are service industries designed to help people improve their personal lives via [[psychotherapy]].

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Woman at her Toilet (c. 1661-65) by Jan Steen. This detail shows the legs with sock marks.
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Woman at her Toilet (c. 1661-65) by Jan Steen. This detail shows the legs with sock marks.

"When we leave our closet, and engage in the common affairs of life, [philosophical] conclusions seem to vanish, like the phantoms of the night on the appearance of the morning."--Treatise on Human Nature (1739–40) by David Hume

The Smoker (ca. 1654 - 1662) by Joos van Craesbeeck
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The Smoker (ca. 1654 - 1662) by Joos van Craesbeeck
L'Absinthe (1876) by Edgar Degas
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L'Absinthe (1876) by Edgar Degas

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Personal life (or everyday life or human existence) is the course of an individual human's life, especially when viewed as the sum of personal choices contributing to one's personal identity. It is a common notion in modern existence – although more so in more prosperous parts of the world, such as Western Europe and North America, where there are service industries designed to help people improve their personal lives via psychotherapy.

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