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    hedonistic
    /ˌhiːdəˈnɪstɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. engaged in the pursuit of pleasure; sensually self-indulgent: "a hedonistic existence of booze, drugs, and parties"

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › UtilitarianismUtilitarianism - Wikipedia

    2 days ago · v. t. e. In ethical philosophy, utilitarianism is a family of normative ethical theories that prescribe actions that maximize happiness and well-being for the affected individuals. [1] [2] In other words, utilitarian ideas encourage actions that ensure the greatest good for the greatest number.

  3. strawpoll.com › most-famous-hedonist-philosopherThe Most Famous Hedonist Philosopher, Ranked - StrawPoll

    6 days ago · Rank #1 for the most famous Hedonist philosopher: Epicurus ( Source ) Hedonism is a school of thought that argues pleasure is the highest good. It suggests that the pursuit of pleasure and intrinsic goods are the primary or most important goals of human life.

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  5. www.hindu-blog.com › 2008 › 05Why Charvaka Philosophy Of Hedonism In Ancient Hinduism Found No...

    4 days ago · There are several reasons for this: Contrary to Mainstream Beliefs: Charvaka philosophy directly contradicted the core tenets of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. These religions emphasize spiritual development, karma, reincarnation, and moksha (liberation from the cycle of birth and death).

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TranshumanismTranshumanism - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · e. Transhumanism is a philosophical and intellectual movement that advocates the enhancement of the human condition by developing and making widely available sophisticated technologies that can greatly enhance longevity, cognition, and well-being. [1] [2] [3] Transhumanist thinkers study the potential benefits and dangers of emerging ...

  7. www.reddit.com › r › askphilosophyWho are modern advocates of Hedonism? : r/askphilosophy - Reddit

    I'm not sure if there are any modern advocates of the idea that we should only pursue our own pleasure, but there are some hedonistic utilitarians who argue that we should pursue the pleasure of all. The contemporary best defender of that view, in my opinion, is Neil Sinhababu.

  8. ajosh.org › index › jshSneakers and The Hedonistic Dimension of Sneakers On Instagram...

    3 days ago · The purpose of this study is to find out sneakers and the hedonistic dimension of sneakers on instagram accounts @jejouw. Thrifting activities that have been rampant lately have led to the emergence of thrifting communities  in Indonesia.  One  popular thirfting community  is  the Urban Sneaker Society (USS) community.

  9. www.yahoo.com › lifestyle › perfect-weekend-spains-hedonisticThe perfect weekend on Spain's hedonistic (yet heavenly) island -...

    5 days ago · The perfect weekend on Spain's hedonistic (yet heavenly) island. Abigail Lowe. Sun, June 23, 2024, 12:00 PM EDT · 12 min read. A weekend in Ibiza shows off its beautiful beaches and booming ...