> Plato and happiness scientists generally agree that eudaimonism is the best route to long term happiness. I think you're misconstruing this a bit. Plato and

> Plato and happiness scientists generally agree that eudaimonism is the best route to long term happiness. I think you're misconstruing this a bit. Plato and some happiness scientists see eudaimonia as superior to "affect" (the actual emotional state of "happy"). One is not a route to the other. Daniel Kahneman is, as far as I can make out, a hedonist and so, fwiw, am I. To me eudaimonia is just smugness