The Ethical Significance of Pleasure, Feeling, and Happiness in Modern Non-Hedonistic Systems

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Excerpt from The Ethical Significance of Pleasure, Feeling, and Happiness in Modern Non-Hedonistic Systems: A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Arts and Literature in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy During the Middle Ages such a question as what significance should be attributed to pleasure in a moral system could hardly have arisen. We may distinguish a kind of feeling and happiness in the ecstasy Of the Mystics, but pleasure in the modern sense of the term could hardly have been regarded as Of much moral value, even if it were not reprobated as indissolubly bound up with the world, the ¿esh, and the devil. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.