Questions tagged [hedonism]
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Why can't we (or why shouldn't we) seek the things that give us direct pleasure (like drugs for example)?
This question can seem rather disturbing and make me look like I'm not very stable mentally, but let me explain.
All of us live practically equally, our lives centered on a job or a career that can provide more or less pleasure to a person, doing…
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Is hedonism a sustainable philosophy?
Is the concept of the hedonistic treadmill true?
The hedonic treadmill is a psychological theory that suggests that
humans have a tendency to return to a relatively stable level of
happiness or subjective wellbeing, despite changes in…
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