Two Questions about Pleasure

In D. F. Austin (ed.), Philosophical Analysis. Kluwer Academic Publishers. pp. 59-81 (1988)
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In this paper, I present my solutions to two closely related questions about pleasure. One of these questions is fairly well known. The second question seems to me to be at least as interesting as the first, but it apparently hasn't interested quite so many philosophers.

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