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单词 hedonistic
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hedonisticadj.

Etymology: < hedonist n. + -ic suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: hedoˈnistic.
Pertaining to hedonists, or of the nature of hedonism.
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hedonistic1866
1866 Mill in Edinb. Rev. 123 341 Sokrates..inculcates the ordinary duties of life on hedonistic grounds, and recommends them by the ordinary hedonistic inducements.
1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) IV. 30 The Utilitarian or hedonistic mode of speaking.
1894 Thinker 5 571.

Derivatives

hedoˈnistically adv. according to hedonism, in reference to hedonism.
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the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > moral philosophy > hedonism > [adverb]
hedonistically1874
1874 H. Sidgwick Methods of Ethics ii. v. §4. 156 The moral pain..would be so great as to render the whole remainder of life hedonistically worthless.
1886 H. Sidgwick Outl. Hist. Ethics iv. §6. 181 (note) Shaftesbury interprets the ‘good’ of the individual hedonistically, as equivalent to pleasure, satisfaction, delight, enjoyment.
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