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单词 eudaemonistic
释义

eudaemonism or eudemonism /ū-dēˈmə-ni-zm/

noun

A system of ethics that makes happiness the test of rectitude (whether egoistic as Hobbes's or altruistic as Mill's)

ORIGIN: Gr eudaimoniā happiness, from eu well, and daimōn a spirit

eudaemonˈic adjective

Conducive to happiness

eudaemonˈics singular noun

eudaeˈmonist noun

eudaemonistˈic adjective

eudaeˈmony or eudaemōˈnia noun

  1. Happiness or wellbeing
  2. In Aristotelian philosophy, a full, active life governed by reason

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