/lit/ - Literature

>>6639396
>Still, if it was a victimless kind of delusion, it could pass, but no, it actually has consequences towards society, economics and civilizational decline.

Full employment is literally impossible in contemporary society and is only becoming less and less viable. NEETs are not to blame for this.

You should be happy a portion of the unemployed like their faith. An unsatisfied unemployed person is a greater burden to society than a satisfied one.

>>6632358
Embrace Epicureanism.

>>6549591
>a form of asceticism consisting in simplifying one’s needs AND seeking to take a more active role in satisfying them -- which is precisely a more developed kind of sensuousness
Sounds familiar.

Has his formula for happiness been improved upon during the last few millennia?

good feels are good
bad feels are bad
sometimes a good feel leads to more bad feels so don't do it
sometimes a bad feel will lead to more good feels so do it

best ethics

>>6005574
Because you suck at it and have a flawed worldview.

In the end the garden sage knew best.