Andreas Elpidorou Ph.D.

Andreas Elpidorou, Ph.D., is a writer and philosopher at the University of Louisville. He specializes in the philosophical study of the mind and has published extensively on the character of emotions and consciousness. He is best known for his work on the function and value of boredom. His most recent book, Propelled: How Boredom, Frustration, and Anticipation Lead Us to the Good Life, explores how negative emotions and states of discontent can help us live a more flourishing life.