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1. (n.) hedonism
the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good.
2. hedonism
devotion to pleasure and self-gratification as a way of life.
polyhedral.
Etymology: (-hedr (on ) + -al1)
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| Definition of 'Hedonism' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) hedonism
the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle
2. (noun) hedonism
an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good
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| Definitions of 'Hedonism' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. Hedonism
the doctrine of the Cyrenaics that pleasure is the end of life, and the measure of virtue, or the summum bonum.
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