well-being-happiness

Updated: July 31, 2026

Fascism denies the possibilities of the materialistic concept of "happiness" it leaves that to the economists of the first half of the Seventeenth Century; that is, it denies the equation "well-being-happiness," which reduces man to the state of the animals, mindful of only one thing that of being fed and fattened; reduced, in fact, to a pure and simple vegetative existence.

Various - Readings on Fascism and National Socialism : Selected by members of the department of philosophy, University of Colorado