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by breathesalt 5147 days ago
Who sits around reflecting on (and measuring) their happiness, as if it's some numerical, achievable end-goal?

Jeremy Bentham, that's who.
1 comments
borism 5147 days ago
although I think he did that for society as a whole, not for individual members of it?

i.e. for him you're either happy or unhappy?

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