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In the classical philosophical tradition, pleasure was a secondary matter, its value dependent on the object of desire. Mohsen Javadi sees happiness not as an inner feeling but as the soul's alignment with an objective value system—an alignment that brings pleasure in its wake and clarifies the distinction between the good life and mere gratification.
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