HedonismsHedonisms

Science about pleasure and satisfaction

The roots of hedonism are lost in The roots of hedonism are lost in the far pastthe far past

Components of satisfactionComponents of satisfaction

• 1. Factors stimulating satisfaction

• 2. Course of satisfaction• 3. Intensity of satisfaction• 4. Consequences of

satisfaction

1. Factors stimulating satisfaction

• According to the sensory modalities:

• 1. Somatosensory: warmth, cold, tenderness.

• 2. Visual: natural, artificial • 3. Acoustic: natural, artificial • 4. Fragrances • 5. Tastes• 6. Vestibular: movement,

gravitation, vibration, sounds, magnetic fields, meals, drinks

• 7. Ideas• 8. Combinations of stimuli

2. Course of satisfaction

• 1. Activation • 2. Sedation• 3. Activation followed by sedation

3. 3. Satisfaction intensitySatisfaction intensity

• 1. Low degree – ability of routine activity: professional or household performing is not disturbed

• 2. Close to low – light disturbance of ordinary activity

• 3. Middle – routine activity is severely impaired

• 4. Intensive – person is totally involved into emotion

• 5. Very intensive – consciousness disturbances

4. 4. Consequences of satisfactionConsequences of satisfaction

• 1. Very positive – positive for health• 2. Positive – emotional improvement, without influence at health• 3. Neutral• 4. Negative – emotional or health complications or side effects• 5. Very negative – destruction of soul and socium

Age specificsAge specifics

Newborns cry is different depending on what they want:

1. Swing

2. Eat

3. Wet

Adults have their entertainmentsAdults have their entertainments

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SuccessSuccess

CommunicationCommunication

Satisfied creature becomes Satisfied creature becomes tender and agreeabletender and agreeable