EUDAEMONISM

Meaning of EUDAEMONISM in English

[eu.dae.mo.nism] or eu.dai.mo.nism n [Gk eudaimonia happiness, fr. eudaimon having a good attendant spirit, happy, fr. eu- + daimon spirit--more at demon] (1827): a theory that the highest ethical goal is happiness and personal well-being -- eu.dae.mo.nist n -- eu.dae.mo.nis.tic adj

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

EUDAEMONISM — or eudaimonism noun see: demon Date: 1827 a theory that the highest ethical goal is happiness and personal well-being, eudaemonist …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EUDAEMONISM — In ethics , the view that the ultimate justification of virtuous activity is happiness. Virtuous activity may be conceived as …
Английский словарь Британика
EUDAEMONISM — yüˈdēməˌnizəm noun also eu·dai·mo·nism -dīm-, -dām- ; or eu·de·mon·ism -dēm- ( -s ) Etymology: probably from German eudämonismus, from Greek …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EUDAEMONISM — (n.) That system of ethics which defines and enforces moral obligation by its relation to happiness or personal well-being.
Английский словарь Webster
EUDAEMONISM — ( n. ) That system of ethics which defines and enforces moral obligation by its relation to happiness or personal …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EUDAEMONISM — noun or eu·dai·mo·nism -ˈdī- Etymology: Greek eudaimonia happiness, from eudaimōn having a good attendant spirit, happy, from eu- + daimōn …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EUDAEMONISM — noun that system of ethics which defines and enforces moral obligation by its relation to happiness or personal well-being.
Webster English vocab
EUDAEMONISM — [ ju:'di:mənɪz(ə)m ] (also eudemonism ) ■ noun a system of ethics that bases moral value on the likelihood of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
EUDAEMONISM — also spelled Eudaimonism, or Eudemonism, in ethics, a self-realization theory that makes happiness or personal well-being the chief good for …
Britannica English vocabulary
EUDAEMONISM — n. In ethics , the view that the ultimate justification of virtuous activity is happiness. Virtuous activity may be conceived …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EUDAEMONISM — n. ; ( also eudemonism ) Hedonism, utilitarianism, hedonistic or utilitarian philosophy, Epicureanism, Benthamism.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
EUDAEMONISM — Ethical theory of Greece which said that the aim of right action is personal well-being or happiness.
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
EUDAEMONISM — сущ. эвдемонизм; учение, признающее критерием нравственности стремление человека к счастью.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
EUDAEMONISM — n. Pronunciation: yü- ' d ē -m ə - ˌ ni-z ə m Variant: or eu · dai · mo …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
EUDEMONISMO — n eudaemonism
Interlingua English vocab
EUDAIMONISM — noun see: eudaemonism
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EUDAEMONISTIC — adjective see: eudaemonism
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EUDAEMONIST — noun see: eudaemonism
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
XENOCRATES — died 314 BC, Athens Greek philosopher. A pupil of Plato , he succeeded Speusippus (d. 339/338 BC) as head of …
Английский словарь Британика
VIRTUE ETHICS — Approach to ethics that takes the notion of virtue (often conceived as excellence) as fundamental. Virtue ethics is primarily concerned …
Английский словарь Британика
TELEOLOGICAL ETHICS — Theory that derives duty from what is valuable as an end, in a manner diametrically opposed to Teleological ethics holds …
Английский словарь Британика
EUDEMONISM — noun see eudaemonism
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EUDAIMONISM — noun see eudaemonism
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEDONISM — ˈhēd ə nˌizəm, -dəˌni- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek hēdonē pleasure + English -ism 1. : an ethical doctrine …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EUDAEMONISTIC — (|)yü|dēmə|nistik, -tēk adjective : of or relating to eudaemonism : based on a conception of eudaemonia • eu·dae·mon·is·ti·cal·ly -tə̇k(ə)lē, -tēk-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EUDAEMONIST — -_nə̇st noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from German eudämonist, from Greek eudaimon-, eudaimōn + German -ist : an adherent …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EUDAEMONICS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmäniks, -nēks noun plural but singular or plural in construction Etymology: Greek eudaimon-, eudaimōn + English -ics 1. : the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EUDEMONISM — (n.) Alt. of Eudaemonism
Английский словарь Webster
EUDEMONISM — ( n. ) Alt. of Eudaemonism
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EUDEMONISM — — eudemonist , n. — eudemonistic , adj. — eudemonistically , adv. /yooh dee"meuh niz'euhm/ , n. Ethics. the doctrine …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EUDAIMONISM — see eudaemonism
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EUDAEMONISTIC — see eudaemonism
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary

Merriam-Webster English vocab

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