Thomas Aquinas several hundred years ago: "Article 1. Whether man's happiness consists in wealth?" * https://www.newadvent.org/summa/2002.htm https://www.newad

Thomas Aquinas several hundred years ago: "Article 1. Whether man's happiness consists in wealth?" * https://www.newadvent.org/summa/2002.htm https://www.newadvent.org/summa/2002.htm He then goes on to consider honour, glory/fame, power, pleasure.