Associations to the word «Hedonism»
Noun
- Materialism
- Pleasure
- Indulgence
- Benevolence
- Paradox
- Fallacy
- Romanticism
- Ethic
- Ethics
- Hussar
- Greed
- Kant
- Socrates
- Happiness
- Conformity
- Jeremy
- Stimulation
- Mysticism
- Aristotle
- Spirituality
- Resort
- Extreme
- Ism
- Utility
- Philosophy
- Plato
- Morality
- Piper
- Stuart
- Self
- Welfare
- Pursuit
- Motive
- Vacation
- Devotion
- Motivation
- Judaism
- Pm
- Critique
- Philosopher
- Mill
- Moral
- Doctrine
- Pain
- Objection
- Principle
- Denis
- Greatest
- Virtue
- Lyric
- Satisfaction
- Value
- Theory
- Genre
- Behavior
- Culture
- Christianity
- Desire
- Poetry
- View
- Dealing
- Drug
- Distinction
- Seek
- Good
- Achievement
- Poet
- Criticism
- Islam
- Consumer
- Theme
Adjective
Wiktionary
HEDONISM, noun. (ethics) 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.
HEDONISM, noun. A general devotion to the pursuit of pleasure.
Dictionary definition
HEDONISM, noun. The pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle.
HEDONISM, noun. An ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good.
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.