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Hedonism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hedonism is a school of ethics which argues that pleasure has an ultimate importance, and that humanity's most important pursuit is sensual self-indulgence. The name derives from the Greek word for "...
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Definition of hedonism in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of hedonism. Pronunciation of hedonism. Translations of hedonism. hedonism synonyms, hedonism antonyms. Information about hedonism in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... Noun 1. hedonism - the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle...
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List of characters in Futurama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of characters appearing in Futurama . Hermes' arch-rival. He not only defeated Hermes at the 3004 Olympics to win the gold medal in limbo, but is also the only person ever to win go...
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The father of Hedonism was Aristippus of Cyrene. He taught that pleasure is the universal and ultimate object of endeavour. By pleasure he meant not merely sensual gratification but also the higher forms of enjoyment, mental pleasures, domestic love, friendship, and moral contentment.
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Roughly speaking, hedonism is the philosophy of pleasure, the idea that only pleasure is good and only pain is evil or bad. ... Perhaps the purest form of hedonism is Cyrenaic hedonism, named after Aristippus of Cyrene. Aristippus taught that sensory pleasure is better than other kinds because it is more intense.
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