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Wait, so Bentham+Nietzche=Mill? It seems you've just kind of argued your way back into Mill's higher pleasures stuff.

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Ha, roughly. Though I think it was a bit artificial of Mill to try to squeeze his perfectionist intuitions into hedonistic cloth; I expect that if he was writing today, he wouldn't be a hedonist at all.

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Fair enough.

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