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11Intrinsic value (ethics) — For intrinsic value of animals, see Intrinsic value (animal ethics). Intrinsic value is an ethical and philosophic property. It is the ethical or philosophic value that an object has in itself or for its own sake , as an intrinsic property. An… …
12The Next Time (short story) — The Next Time is a 1895 short story by Henry James.Plot summaryMrs Highmore asks the narrator to look through a book by Ralph Limbert which she deems artistic. The author works as a journalist for The Blackport Beacon to support his family. His… …
13eudaemonistical — See eudaemonist. * * * …
14eudaemonistic — See eudaemonist. * * * …
15eudaemonism — [yo͞o dē′mən iz΄əm] n. 〚Gr eudaimonismos, a calling happy < eudaimonizein, to call happy < eudaimōn: see EUDAEMONIA〛 the ethical doctrine that personal happiness is the chief good and the proper aim of action, esp. such happiness conceived of in… …
16eudémoniste — ● eudémoniste adjectif et nom Relatif à l eudémonisme ; partisan de l eudémonisme. ⇒EUDÉMONISTE, adj. PHILOSOPHIE A. [En parlant d une théorie, d une doctrine, etc.] Qui a rapport à l eudémonisme. Philosophie eudémoniste : • ... les morales… …
17hedonist — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sensualist, libertine, profligate, pleasure lover, thrill seeker, Sybarite, voluptuary, eudaemonist, epicurean, epicure, gourmand, roué, rake, debauchee, Sardanapalus, Lucullus; see also glutton , lecher . II (Roget s 3… …
18eudaemonism — [ju: di:mənɪz(ə)m] (also eudemonism) noun a system of ethics that bases moral value on the likelihood of actions producing happiness. Derivatives eudaemonist noun eudaemonistic adjective Origin C19: from Gk eudaimonismos system of happiness ,… …
19epicurean — n. 1. See epicure, 2. 2. Adherent of Epicurus, hedonist, eudaemonist …
20hedonist — n. Utilitarian, moralist, eudaemonist, Epicurean, Benthamite …
