Aleksander comments on Open thread, Jan. 19 - Jan. 25, 2015 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Aleksander 22 January 2015 05:13:16AM 0 points [-]

Hey it's a good question. I'd pick Happiness.

When I was much younger I might have said Truth. I was a student of physics once and loved to repeat the quote that the end of man is knowledge. But since then I have been happy, and I have been unhappy, and the difference between the two is just too large.