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"To pursue a goal which is by definition unattainable is to condemn oneself to a state of perpetual unhappiness."

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Unhappiness

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About Emile Durkheim

Emile Durkheim was a French sociologist widely regarded as a founding figure in modern sociology. He established key concepts in social theory and wrote influential works including The Division of Labor in Society and Suicide. His methods shaped the academic study of social facts and institutions.

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