Crossword-Solution: EUDEMONISM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Eudemonism | n. | Alt. of Eudaemonism |
We have 3 clues for the answer “EUDEMONISM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| EUDAEMONISM | 1 answer |
| the theory that the highest ethical goal is happiness and personal well-being | 1 answer |
| ETHICS basing moral obligation on tendency of actions to produce happiness | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
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Sentences with EUDEMONISM (4)
Having never been happy myself, I am not a disciple of eudemonism; but I see life as struggle and change; and though I do not know what it means, I know thought will not be at rest, that hopes will not cease, and that dreams of liberty will fascinate the minds of future Lincolns and Douglases.
Eudemonism.] Defn: That part of moral philosophy which treats of happiness; the science of happiness; -- contrasted with aretaics.
EUDEMONISM, EUDÆMONISM, [=u]-d[=e]'mon-izm, _n._ the system of ethics that makes happiness the test of rectitude--whether _Egoistic_, as Hobbes, or _Altruistic_, as Mill.--_ns._ EUD[=E]'MONIST, EUDÆ'MONIST.
The universal empire, to maintain its existence, has been forced to centralize itself into a despotism of the Oriental type, the free forms of state have perished, philosophical skepticism and eudemonism have abolished among the cultured classes the inherited notions of religion.