EUDEMONISM

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An ethical system that evaluates actions by reference to personal well-being through a life based on reason

Synonyms:

endaemonism; eudemonism

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("eudemonism" is a kind of...):

ethics; moral philosophy (the philosophical study of moral values and rules)

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