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Unhappiness By John Stuart Mill And D Mcmahon

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There are a lot of different sources of happiness. Some people find happiness in a object or accomplishing some goal. Also,some people get happy when they make someone else happy. Just having dinner with your family could make you happy. These sources are all in the story “In pursuit of unhappiness” by “John Stuart Mill” and D.Mcmahon. Dinner with family, object that makes you happy and making other people happy are ways to be truly happy. In the story by “John Stuart Mill” and D.Mcmahon both say people could be happy there an object. John stuart mill words ¨those only are happy who have their mind fixed on some object¨. I agree with with them people can find happiness in a object .If it were a kid they probably get happy with a new video game. Grown people would probably get happy with a new item replacing a old one. Also in the story by D. Mcmahon people find happiness by accomplishing a goal. Simple things like finishing a train set maybe. Both articles Also say making other people happy could make you happy. Quote from the text ¨other than their own happiness on the happiness of others¨.I agree with this quote and source because people who are selfish are never truly happy. When couples make each other happy they smile and have a good time. Families are usually the ones making you happy because they want the best …show more content…

In the article by “M. McMahon” It does say this. His exact words were “Have dinner with your family or walk in the park with friends”. I think on holidays like christmas it's even better because people receive objects that makes them happy and the person giving them the object become happy by seeing his or her happy expression. People who enjoy company from there family should visit them more often for

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