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Living for Pleasure

The Next Big Idea

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The Pursuit of Pleasure and Happiness

Exploring the balance between pleasure and discomfort, this chapter delves into how embracing discomfort can amplify joy, while debunking misconceptions about celebrating masochism. It discusses the benefits of kindness, generosity, and sacrifices on happiness, referencing Epicurus' teachings on finding joy in simple pleasures and tranquility.

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