Hedonism

Definition of Hedonism

Hed´on`ism
n.1.The doctrine of the Hedonic sect; the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle.
2.The ethical theory which finds the explanation and authority of duty in its tendency to give pleasure.

Related Words

Christian ethics, Cyrenaic hedonism, Cyrenaicism, Stoicism, altruistic ethics, appetite, appetitiveness, aretaics, casuistry, categorical imperative, comparative ethics, deontology, egoistic ethics, empiricism, epicureanism, epicurism, ethical formalism, ethical hedonism, ethical philosophy, ethology, ethonomics, eudaemonics, eudaemonism, evolutionism, golden rule, hedonic calculus, hedonics, intuitionism, luxuriousness, luxury, moral philosophy, perfectionism, pleasure principle, pleasure-loving, pleasure-seeking, psychological hedonism, sensualism, sensuality, sensualness, situation ethics, sybaritism, unchastity, utilitarianism, voluptuousness
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