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In Somerset Maugham's 'The Lotus Eater', Thomas Wilson's choice of life in Capri exemplifies which central philosophical paradox?
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- 1The absolute desire for freedom from societal bonds collapses into self-destruction✓
- 2Hedonism provides the absolute highest form of human spiritual fulfillment
- 3The total escape from structured work intensifies the dignity of labor
- 4The active search for pleasure culminates in inevitable alienation
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The absolute desire for freedom from societal bonds collapses into self-destruction
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