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Are You Morally Ineficient, You Are Insufficiently Masochistic?
Epicurus was a Greek philosopher who died well before Christianity. He thought there was no afterlife and that denying ourselves things for reward or punishment was pernicious. Epicureus' School of Thought acknowledges we're not all good at being hedonists. It's really hard, but to figure out what is going to cause us to feel deeply gratified in the long run requires wisdom.