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Assuming you were responding to my statement "It seems we are programmed to feel mildly dissatisfied no matter what our circumstances." I can't see how that squ
by tonyedgecombe 2y ago
Assuming you were responding to my statement "It seems we are programmed to feel mildly dissatisfied no matter what our circumstances." I can't see how that squares with the paper I talked about. Of course you can raise your anecdotes but that proves nothing.
- pdimitar 2y agoWhat you said are also anecdotes which also prove nothing. The hedonistic treadmill does not exist. It's a feel-good construct, I found.
- tonyedgecombe 2y ago>What you said are also anecdotes which also prove nothing. No, it was an actual paper (unfortunately I can't find it now). >The hedonistic treadmill does not exist. I never referred to that in my original answer, although it is related it seems straw man like in this context.