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ethics; happiness; well-being; utilitarian; suffering

2013 Carnegie-Uehiro-Oxford Ethics Conference:  Happiness and Well-Being

Should one suffer at all?

The standard utilitarian view of happiness seems to be 'pleasure and the absence of pain'. But is the happiest life one in which there are no suffering at all? Or does one's life as a whole go better if there are some sufferings in it?

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