How to Be Happy Like Thomas Aquinas
The Atlantic • 12/11/2025 – 12/14/2025
Summary
Modern social science has found that the recipe for "imperfect happiness" proposed by 13th-century theologian Thomas Aquinas is actually effective for achieving happiness.
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
83d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1917
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1917/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1917/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5
Score BreakdownRisk 50
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 82 days - proven survivor
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