Kalon Kalon : the neuter of the Greek adjective kalos , beautiful, fine, also admirable, noble; accompanied by the definite article ( to kalon ), for example, the beautiful (or beauty). In Greek culture, what is kalon is typically the object of...

. An agreeable quality of experiences or the experiences themselves. An ambiguity exists between ‘pleasure’ in general and ‘pleasure’ in the sense of a pleasant activity or experience, a source of pleasure in the first sense....

Consider not the pleasures as they come, but as they go. (English) Despise pleasure: pleasure bought by pain is injurious. (Roman) Enjoy your present pleasures, so as not to injure those which are to come. (Roman) Even pleasure itself is a toil....

There is room for more pleasantries....

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Pleasure has become unfairly associated with evil and perversion due to unsound theories by people such as Freud and Nietzsche. As a result, feelings and creations have become dehumanized and unpleasurable. Pleasure, as both intellectual and physical stimulation, makes for happier humans. HUMAN...

The feeling of pleasure can be attained through a leisurely afternoon, lying down in bed with some reading materials and food. The two main types of pleasure are physical pleasure and pleasures of the mind. The pleasures of the mind are more difficult to...

From Manicures and pedicures to facials and massages, spa treatments (and the spas that house them) are often geared toward women. But what about couples? In an effort to create an experience that is equally rejuvenating for men, several destination spas have developed activities and...

The impresarios of Washington, D.C.’s tourist industry have retained a battery of image consultants to furnish a new city catchphrase, like Seattle’s brand-new “Metronatural” or Little Rock’s in-your-face “the Rock.” D.C. boosters have been making do with a soporific Ken Burns–style appositive, “the American Experience,”...