[previnder]

Hedonism, if it's logically consistent and takes a long-term view, is basically Epicureanism, which is far from what comes to mind when we hear the term hedonism.

[HL33tibCe7]

No it isn’t. The two are opposites. Pleasure vs happiness,

[scotty79]

Opposite? They are prerequisites of each other. Can't be happy without pleasure. Can't feel pleasure when unhappy.

[marssaxman]

Reminds me of the distinction between Type 1 and Type 2 fun.