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Protecting and Taking Human Life | Prof. Edward Feser

The Thomistic Institute

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The Relationship Between Human Happiness, Pleasure, and Nature's Ends

Exploring the idea that what is good for humans is tied to their character development and natural goals, the speaker discusses how moments of pleasure can contribute to long-term happiness. Drawing parallels with defects in nature, they highlight the distinction between pleasure and happiness, emphasizing that pleasure should be a byproduct of achieving one's natural ends.

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