Man's generally accepted view is that good is all that is pleasant to him, and evil is all that is unpleasant to him.
Jewish philosopher
Man's generally accepted view is that good is all that is pleasant to him, and evil is all that is unpleasant to him.
Jewish philosopher
The Guide for the Perplexed, Part I, Chapter 2
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