Instrumental goods: things that are valuable because of the good things they bring about. If there are instrumental goods, there must also be something worth pursuing for its own sake. Intrinsically valuable. Most populair answer what a good life is, is happiness. Hedonism: in this view the only this what intrinsic valuable is, is happinness. There are two kinds of happiness: physical pleasure and attitudinal pleasure. Hedonist thinks it is the first one. The positive attitude of enjoyment.