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Definition of Eudaemonistic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eudaemonistic
Literary usage of Eudaemonistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Study of the Influence of Custom on the Moral Judgment by Frank Chapman Sharp (1908)
"But our investigation enables us to make some positive statements with regard to
the eudaemonistic point of view. These may properly find a place in our ..."
2. The Ground and Goal of Human Life by Charles Gray Shaw (1919)
"When the idea of work is thus subjected to close scrutiny, it appears that worthy
human action is at once, eudaemonistic, characteristic, and intelligible. ..."
3. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Religion by Claude Goldsmid Montefiore (1892)
"It is curious that these critics are apt to excuse the eudaemonistic and ...
The eudaemonistic motive is strongest in Deuteronomy ; it is weakest with the ..."
4. The Hibbert Lectures by Hibbert Trust (1892)
"It is curious that these critics are apt to excuse the eudaemonistic and ...
The eudaemonistic motive is strongest in Deuteronomy; it is weakest with the ..."
5. Religion and Industrial Society: The Protestant Social Congress in by Harry Liebersohn (2007)
"... to the "eudaemonistic" politics of the SPD. The hig"hest goal of Marxism
was "desire and pleasure," for it denied the existence of all higher values. ..."
6. Philosophy of Conduct: A Treatise of the Facts, Principles, and Ideals of Ethics by George Trumbull Ladd (1902)
"These are the more strictly eudaemonistic good, or good of happiness, the
aesthetical good or good of beauty, and the ethical good or good of conduct and ..."
7. A Critical History of the Christian Doctrine of Justification and Reconciliation by Albrecht Ritschl (1872)
"The Illumination accordingly only formulates as a principle what as practice had
already been current in the orthodox period. The eudaemonistic theory of ..."
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