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Virtue and Happiness: A Philosophical Exploration

This chapter examines the complex interplay between happiness, pleasure, and virtue across various philosophical traditions. It underscores that true happiness transcends mere pleasure, advocating for a life of moderation and virtue while exploring key moral pairings. Through philosophical references and practical examples, it emphasizes the essential role of community and relationships in achieving genuine happiness.

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