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On Feldman's Theory of Happiness

Thomas Blackson

Utilitas, 2009, vol. 21, issue 3, 393-400

Abstract: Fred Feldman conceives of happiness in terms of the aggregation of attitudinal pleasure and displeasure, but he distinguishes intrinsic from extrinsic attitudinal pleasure and displeasure and excludes extrinsic attitudinal pleasure and displeasure from the aggregation that constitutes happiness. I argue that Feldman has not provided a strong reason for this exclusion

Date: 2009
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