The doctrine or theory of ethics in which pleasure is regarded as the chief good, or the proper end of action.
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| 释义 | the mind > mental capacity > philosophy > moral philosophy > hedonism > [noun] (13) hedonism1856 The doctrine or theory of ethics in which pleasure is regarded as the chief good, or the proper end of action. hedonics1865 plural hedonics n. The doctrine of pleasure; that part of ethics which treats of pleasure. hedonologya1866 = hedonics n. Subcategories:— adherent of (1) — faculty of desire (1) — psychological hedonism and its adherents (2) — selfism (2) — eudaemonism and its adherents (2) — other theories relating to (2) |
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