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The good life is painful
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
What Is Wrong With Hedonism?
Hedonism seems like a pretty straightforward path to happiness, right? One reason why adolescents sometimes cut themselves is that it's a temporary respite from anxiety. And there's a big debate in psychology over what we should try to maximize. Some people rank pleasure as prtty sy yes, sure. Strappd me in. But i'd much rather this life of pure in the life i'm living. I want to take my real life a lot less pleasurable than machine. What about you?
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