Attraction, Aversion, and Asymmetrical Desires
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چکیده
I argue that, insofar as we endorse the general idea that desires play an important role in well-being, ought to believe their significance for well-being is derived from a pair of more fundamental attitudes: attraction and aversion. Attraction has wholly positive aversion negative well-being. Desire satisfaction frustration have relevant involve some combination defend these claims by illustrating how our can be asymmetrical. They greater than or vice versa.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ethics
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1539-297X', '0014-1704']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1086/718083