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I am thinking of full happiness. Bliss. A state of complete satisfaction and fulfilment. Fulfilment of all aims that were, are and can be. The feeling of arrival, of total accomplishment, the end of the road. Necessarily, the end of new aims that might make us happy. Full happiness, nothing beyond.
But that’s not on the menu for us humans. Our reward centre is constructed in a way that it always demands more. Humans can never be happy for long, we always need a new dose of happiness. This repre
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Title The unhappy nonconformist
I am thinking of full happiness. Bliss. A state of complete satisfaction and fulfilment. Fulfilment of all aims that were, are and can be. The feeling of arrival, of total accomplishment, the end of the road. Necessarily, the end of new aims that might make us happy. Full happiness, nothing beyond.
But that’s not on the menu for us humans. Our reward centre is constructed in a way that it always demands more. Humans can never be happy for long, we always need a new dose of happiness. This repre
Work type Article
Tags quest for meaning, meaning of life, happiness, satisfaction, purpose of life, reward centre
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Entry date Sep 25, 2024, 6:56 AM UTC
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