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The Thomistic Institute
Hollow Pursuits, Fulfilling Pursuits and Ultimate Satisfaction | Prof. Candace Vogler
Apr 23, 2024
Prof. Candace Vogler discusses views of happiness by Mill, Aristotle, and Kant. Explores fulfillment and meaning in successful lives. Emphasizes altruistic pursuits for true happiness. Explores insights on happiness and fulfillment by Mill, Aristotle, and Aquinas.
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- Personal experiences determine individual happiness levels.
- Pursuing moral behavior leads to true fulfillment and peace.
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Understanding Happiness as Subjective and Individual
Assessing happiness relies on individual perceptions of satisfaction with life events and feelings. Personal experiences, emotions, and preferences play critical roles in determining one's happiness. Despite expecting happiness to be subjective, there are still exceptional cases where individuals find pleasure in dissatisfaction or complaints.
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