Happiness Happiness is easy to define for some, and very difficult to define for others. It can be more easily defined after being split into two types of happiness- mental and material. Mental happiness is the state of pleasure one receives from completing a goal, doing something generally good, getting a good grade on an exam, or reaching a state of mental well-being; while material happiness is the state of pleasure one receives from finding …showed first 75 words of 912 total…

…showed last 75 words of 912 total…illusion and that it can only be found out of the search for happiness? Or are we to believe that some stimuli are better than others simply because they last longer? No- happiness cannot be defined by either of these. Instead we can define the two types of happiness with the three key factors or any combination of them: the pursuit if happiness, the effort put into the final result, and the final result itself.