If It Is ‘Bad’ to Suffer

After all, if it is ‘bad’ to suffer, then all your efforts should be devoted to avoiding suffering; and if it is ‘good’ to be happy, then, that should be the aim of everything you do. But human excellence is compatible with neither the pursuit of happiness nor the flight from suffering.

—Brian Leiter

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