pleasure and pain
- sensationPerceived stimulus or phenomenon
- agonyExtreme physical or emotional pain
- ecstasyOverwhelming intense delight
- sufferingSustained experience of distress
- blissPerfect, serene felicity
torment · delight · ache · rapture · hurt · joy · throb · euphoria · sting · comfort · wound · soothe · nerve · tender · raw · sweet · sharp · dull
experiential state
pleasure and painnumbness
Loss of sensation
indifference · anesthesia · apathy · blankness · insensibility
engagement with life
pleasure and paindetachment
Separation or emotional uninvolvement
disengagement · withdrawal · dissociation · living death · going through the motions
philosophical framework
pleasure and painvirtue and vice
Moral excellence and corruption
categorical imperative · the good life · rights and duties · flourishing · moral duty