hedonism

  • 11hedonism — /heed n iz euhm/, n. 1. the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good. 2. devotion to pleasure as a way of life: The later Roman emperors were notorious for their hedonism. [1855 60; < Gk hedon(é) pleasure + ISM] Syn. 2. sensualism …

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  • 12hedonism — [[t]hi͟ːdənɪzəm[/t]] N UNCOUNT Hedonism is the belief that gaining pleasure is the most important thing in life. [FORMAL] …

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  • 13Hedonism Resorts — Hedonism II and Hedonism III are vacation resorts in Jamaica, operated by Superclubs. Hedonism II opened in 1976 as Negril Beach Village and took its current name in 1982 in Negril. Hedonism III followed in 1999 in Runaway Bay; there is no&#8230; …

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  • 14Hedonism (disambiguation) — Hedonism is a term most often used to describe the philosophy that pleasure is the most important pursuit of mankind. Other uses include:*Christian hedonism, a controversial Christian doctrine *The paradox of hedonism, the idea that pleasure does …

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  • 15Hedonism II Resort — (Негрил,Ямайка) Категория отеля: 4 звездочный отель Адрес: Wedtmoreland, PO Box 2 …

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  • 16Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good) — Infobox Single Name = Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good) Artist = Skunk Anansie from Album = Stoosh Released = February 1997 Genre = Rock Length = 3:27 Format = CD, Cassette Label = One Little Indian (UK) Writer = Skin, Cass, Ace Producer =&#8230; …

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  • 17hedonism — noun /ˈhiːdənɪzəm/ a) The belief that pleasure or happiness is the highest good in life. Some hedonists, such as the Epicureans, have insisted that pleasure of the entire mind, not just pleasure of the senses, is the highest good. b) A general&#8230; …

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  • 18hedonism — he·do·nism hēd ən .iz əm n the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the sole or chief good in life he·do·nist ən əst n he·do·nis·tic .hēd ən is tik adj he·do·nis·ti·cal·ly ti k(ə )lē adv * * * he·do·nism (heґdon iz &#601;m) [Gr.&#8230; …

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  • 19HEDONISM —    the doctrine of the Cyrenaics that pleasure is the end of life, and the measure of virtue, or the summum bonum …

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  • 20hedonísm — s. n …

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