Are you making a statement about reality or are you just redefining happiness to mean “whatever people prefer” so that your claim becomes a tautology?
No, happiness is a range of mental states, and it’s possible to express a preference of not being happy, just like it’s theoretically possible to express any preferences.
No, happiness is a range of mental states, and it’s possible to express a preference of not being happy, just like it’s theoretically possible to express any preferences.