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Definisjon av hedonism

Vi fant 6 definisjoner av hedonism på engelsk.

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Noun
hedonism - an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good
moral philosophy, ethics the philosophical study of moral values and rules
hedonism - the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle
ethical motive, morals, ethics, morality motivation based on ideas of right and wrong
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Substantiv
hedonism - 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 - A general devotion to the pursuit of pleasure.

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  • Hedonism is a school which argues that pleasure is the only intrinsic good. This is often used as a justification for evaluating actions in terms of how much pleasure and how little pain they produce. In very simple terms, a hedonist strives to maximize this net pleasure (pleasure minus pain).

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  • hedonism
    (philosophy) The belief that pleasure or happiness is the highest good in life.

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