And to start those studies about 40 years ago, I began to look at creative people -- first artists and scientists, and so forth -- trying to understand what made them feel that it was worth essentially spending their life doing things for which many of them didn't expect either fame or fortune, but which made their life meaningful and worth doing.
ということを調べています 40年前にこの研究を始めるにあたり 創造的な人たちに注目しました 芸術家や科学者などが 何をもってその人生を費やすに値すると考えるのか 彼らの多くはそのことから名声も富も期待できなくても それでも人生に意味と取り組む価値を与える それは何か