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1."... is left an open question." Shortly afterward, Mill makes it plain that, for him, "Neither pains nor pleasures are homogenous": there are differences "in kind, apart from the question of intensity," that are evident to any competent judge."

Source:  Nussbaum, Martha C. "Mill between Aristotle & Bentham" Daedalus 133.2 Mar. 22 2004: 60-69

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2."... of a new kind of trauma without sight, drama without tragedy, where the lines between war and game, pain and pleasure, fact and fiction do not blur: They pixelate in hyperreal detail on the same screen."

Source:  Der Derian, James. "War Games : The Pentagon Wants What Hollywood's Got" Nation 270.13 Apr. 3 2000: 40

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3."... does not think of justice and other interpersonal virtues (such as philia) as having a different aetiological basis from the particular virtues concerned with pleasure and pain."

Source:  SMITH, THOMAS W. "Aristotle on the Conditions for and Limits of the Common Good" American Political Science Review 93.3 Sept. 1 1999: 625

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4." Goofiness of the endearing kind is, indeed, a recurring trait in Rockwell's characters, who also display other endearing qualities: kindness, concern, compassion, wonder, interest, highspiritedness, earnestness, piety, thoughtfulness, courage, exasperation, pride, seriousness, decency, annoyance, pleasure, exhaustion,..."

Source:  Munson, Steven C. "Selling Norman Rockwell" Commentary 110.2 Sept. 1 2000: 64

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5." His series of programmes for the BBC on different kinds of Gaelic folk tales is also remembered with pleasure."

Source:  MacLeod, Morag. "Donald Archie MacDonald, 1929-1999" Folklore 111.1 Apr. 1 2000: 119

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6." According to children's interests and hobbies, teachers and parents may choose different kinds and levels of books to arouse their interests, help them understand what they read, share their pleasure and enjoyment with them, and praise them as well."

Source:  Wang, Yuxiang. "Children's Attitudes Toward Reading and Their Literacy Development" Journal of Instructional Psychology 27.2 June 1 2000: 120

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7." In Beyond the Pleasure Principle, Freud considers traumatic "any excitations from outside which are powerful enough to break through the protective shield" of the mental apparatus.(19) As a surge of unassimilated (un-comprehended, un-grasped) stimuli, pain exceeds the pleasure principle that regulates psychic life."

Source:  ROUSSETZKI, REMY. "Theater of Anxiety in Shelley's The Cenci and Musset's Lorenzaccio" Criticism 42.1 Jan. 1 2000: 31

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8." Where much of contemporary American culture now places the highest valuation on pleasure, especially sexual pleasure, and on the avoidance of any sort of pain,..."

Source:  Levenson, Jon D. "The New Enemies of Circumcision" Commentary 109.3 Mar. 1 2000: 29

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9." Full of mischief and perhaps arrogance, too, Franklin challenged what he regarded as Wollaston's shaky "Reasonings" by writing "a little metaphysical piece" entitled A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain."

Source:  MORGAN, DAVID T. "BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: CHAMPION OF GENERIC RELIGION" Historian 62.4 June 22 2000: 722

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10."... I would have cured / the leukemia of this highway of nightfall." More frequently, however, Crasnaru's flash has real heat behind it: The ah of pain, the ah of pleasure."

Source:  ORR, DAVID. "Sea Level Zero" Poetry 176.5 Aug. 1 2000: 292

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11."... and desire." Outside the orbit of pleasure and pain, "euphoria" can only be "freedom." Yet the phrase "affective freedom" implies both freedom from affect and freedom that is itself affective."

Source:  TERADA, REI. "Pathos" Studies in Romanticism 39.1 Mar. 22 2000: 27

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12." To recover lost happiness we should allow ourselves, he feels, to be guided by our innate instinct for pleasure and our avoidance of pain. "After all," he wrote long ago, "freedom from pain and anxiety is the goal of everything we do." Perhaps."

Source:  Philp, Richard. "Health" Dance Magazine 74.2 Feb. 1 2000: 12

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13." Addiction should not simply be regarded as the need for the addictive substance but rather as a complex process fulfilling, however temporarily, an individual's need for pleasure and avoidance of pain."

Source:  Provet, Peter. "Why addiction cannot be moderate" Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly 12.30 July 31 2000: 5

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14."... of pleasure and excruciating pain at the same time, a moment of broken skin but not sexlessness, a moment just before sexlessness, a moment that stops just before sexlessness, a moment that stops before it breaks the skin" (184)."

Source:  Rushdy, Ashraf H.A. ""Relate Sexual to Historical": Race, Resistance, and Desire in Gayl Jones's Corregidora" African American Review 34.2 June 22 2000: 273

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15." Addiction should not simply be regarded as the need for the addictive substance but rather as a complex process fulfilling, however temporarily, an individual's need for pleasure and avoidance of pain."

Source:  Provet, Peter. "Why addiction cannot be moderate" Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly 12.30 July 31 2000: 5

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16."... and simultaneously reveal great refinement in the understanding of self and individual body, with an elaborate vocabulary for expressing subjective experience of pain and pleasure."

Source:  HSU, ELISABETH. "Early Chinese medical literature: the Mawangdui medicalmanuscripts" Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 6.2 June 1 2000: 343

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17." I have found joy, sorrow, pleasure, pain, love, dislike, and many other things in life, but every supposed "meaning of life" that I have encountered has failed to convince me of its claimed status."

Source:  . "LETTERS" Free Inquiry 20.3 June 22 2000: 27

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18." Richardson paints a portrait of the courtship of death that produces sadistic and voyeuristic pleasures for not only Lovelace and the viewers of the corpse, but also for the novel's reader."

Source:  ZIGAROVICH, JOLENE. "COURTING DEATH: NECROPHILIA IN SAMUEL RICHARDSON'S CLARISSA" Studies in the Novel 32.2 June 22 2000: 112

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19." The differend asks for expression, and the pain of silence or the pleasure of expression reflects this lack or creation of a new idiom (Lyotard, 1988, p. 13)."

Source:  Topp, Warren. "Generative Conversations: Applying Lyotard's Discourse Model to Knowledge Creation Within Contemporary Organizations" Systems Research and Behavioral Science 17.4 July 1 2000: 333

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20." That he and other Cajuns celebrate the pain as well as the pleasure in their fight for cultural identity mightily impresses Linda Smelser, 49, an Augusta dance student..."

Source:  Longaker, Mark. "Mountain musicians lend ear to Louisiana" Washington Times July 27 2000: 4

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21." If insurers can provide for a man's pleasure, why can't they prevent a woman's pain of unwanted pregnancy?"

Source:  Washington, Adrienne T. "Men lend a deaf ear to the debate on women's issues" Washington Times July 25 2000: 2

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22." Policy framed in accordance with utility seeks to maximise pleasure and minimise pain (Bentham 1973)."

Source:  Levin-Waldman, Oren M. "Minimum Wage and Justice? [1]" Review of Social Economy 58.1 Mar. 1 2000: 43

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23." Apprised of these bare biographical facts, it takes but little imagination to conceive of the equally deep pleasures and pains of belonging to the Colombian elite."

Source:  Dalrymple, Theodore. "Bolivar's platter" New Criterion 18.7 Mar. 1 2000: 77

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24." Suffer and smile, one supposes, for Hampson provoked both pain and pleasure at Segerstrom Hall on January 25, when he and the pianist Craig Rutenberg interrupted an all-Mahler..."

Source:  Mermelstein, David. "Concert note" New Criterion 18.7 Mar. 1 2000: 51

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25." This would imply that issues of personal pain, pleasure, and the achievement of other life goals are secondary matters."

Source:  . "Judging Who Should Live: Schneiderman and Jecker on the Duty Not to Treat" Issues in Law & Medicine 15.3 Mar. 22 2000: 333

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