istorical context for Hedonism and a focus on pleasure

Historical context for Hedonism and a focus on pleasure

Hedonism, the foremost critical interest of mankind, and the only thing that is good for an individual.Question 5Answera.Trueb.False

T or F: Exclusive non-hedonism: pleasure is inherently good but there are others  (such as power, preference-satisfaction, truth, beauty, and knowledge.

Which of the following is true of Paradox of Hedonism? a.Pleasure is the ultimate truth of life and one should follow it vigorouslyb.All pleasures ultimately lead to painc.Human life is always going to be painful, no matter how hard one triesd.Deliberately seeking pleasure may be self defeatinge.If you don't think of pleasure, you can't get itf.Pleasure only increases pleasure

Which of the following is true:a.Ethical hedonism means sacrificing one's pleasure for other's pleasure b.None of the optionsc.Psychological hedonism means always taking sadistic pleasured.Epicurus believed in maximum utility for maximum peoplee.Epicurus classifies desires into three types