noun Date: circa 1751 1. capitalized the philosophy of Epicurus who subscribed to a hedonistic ethics that considered an imperturbable emotional calm the highest good and whose followers held intellectual pleasures superior to transient sensualism, a way of life in accord with Epicureanism, epicurism
EPICUREANISM
Meaning of EPICUREANISM in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012