adj
Meanings
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ethics: relating to the view that happiness or human flourishing is the highest good
Aristotle's ethics is eudaemonistic because it organizes practical life around human flourishing.
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Synonyms
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· ethics: relating to the...
eudaimonisticflourishing-centered
Opposites
deontological
Word family
Derived forms
eudaemonismeudaemonist
Etymology
From eudaemonism + -istic. Eudaemonism derives from Ancient Greek eudaimonia, "happiness, welfare, flourishing," built from eu ("well") + daimon ("divine power, fortune").