Nietzsche on Suffering and Happiness: The Hidden Connection Between Pain and Comfort

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If you experience suffering and displeasure as evil, hateful, worthy of annihilation, and as a defect of existence, then it is clear that besides your religion of pity you also harbor another religion in your heart that is perhaps the mother of the religion of pity; the religion of comfortableness. How little you know of human happiness, you comfortable and benevolent people, for happiness and unhappiness are sisters and even twins that either grow up together or, as in your case, remain small together… ~ Friedrich Nietzsche

This direct quote from Nietzsche’s shows us his perspective on the pursuit of happiness. He elucidates the difficulties inherent in trying to achieve happiness. And he critiques conventional understandings of happiness and offers an alternative philosophical viewpoint on what it means for humans to flourish.

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