Eudaemonism

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A system of ethics that evaluates actions in terms of their capacity to produce happiness.
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  • n. A philosophical notion, or system of ethics, which measures happiness in relation to morality. (Not to be confused with utilitarianism, which similarly emphasizes happiness but conceives of it differently.)
    • Word Usage
    "As for eudaemonism, sure, I follow Professor Long on this point although, my conception of virtue is colored by my reading Augustine, the theurgic neoplatonists, and the “Blue Socialist” tradition of William Cobbett and John Ruskin."
     
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