hedonism

  • 41egoistic hedonism — n the ethical theory that the valid aim of right conduct is one s own happiness …

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  • 42egoistic hedonism — noun : the ethical theory that the valid aim of right conduct is one s own happiness contrasted with universalistic hedonism …

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  • 43psychological hedonism — noun : the theory that conduct and especially all human behavior is fundamentally motivated by the pursuit of pleasure or the avoidance of pain distinguished from hedonism …

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  • 44social hedonism — noun : universalistic hedonism …

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  • 45ethical hedonism — noun see hedonism …

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  • 46egoistic hedonism — noun Date: 1874 the ethical theory that achieving one s own happiness is the proper goal of all conduct …

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  • 47hedonistic — hedonism …

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  • 48Гедонизм — (hedonism), этич. принцип и психолог, теория. Как принцип Г. утверждает две безусловные ценности человеческой жизни состояния наслаждения и счастья. Как теория что любое действие человека детерминировано и объяснимо с т.зр. стремления к этим… …

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  • 49hedonist — hedonism ► NOUN 1) the pursuit of pleasure; sensual self indulgence. 2) Philosophy the theory that pleasure (in the sense of the satisfaction of desires) is the highest good and proper aim of human life. DERIVATIVES hedonist noun hedonistic… …

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  • 50hedonistic — hedonism ► NOUN 1) the pursuit of pleasure; sensual self indulgence. 2) Philosophy the theory that pleasure (in the sense of the satisfaction of desires) is the highest good and proper aim of human life. DERIVATIVES hedonist noun hedonistic… …

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