The emotional state of sadness is experienced as painful, as a common psychological distress in the lives of men. St. Thomas Aquinas was the pioneer in studying the equivalent of extreme sadness he called "Acedia". A person who experience heartburn anything catches his eye, getting worse his state of sadness. In today's culture, suffering is rejected and interpreted as not pleasant hence it lacks any sense.
The new god for much of the twenty-first century man is ruthless consumerism which is projected to rapidly meet the desires with the least effort. The widespread pessimism in man and modern society can be caused by materialism it is worth more to have than to be, the desire of man are endless so any good material can satisfy him.
The person's cognitive abilities are diminished, so that the person is lazy and warm. He feels all around him as meaningless and empty. The sad person is depressed, no longer contribute to their social environment, the most valuable thing that he has: his humanity.
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