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Definition of Hedonistically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hedonistically
Literary usage of Hedonistically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on the Ethics of T.H. Green, Mr. Herbert Spencer, and J. Martineau by Henry Sidgwick (1902)
"Now if the arguments in chapter iii. had stopped here, we should have had an
Ultimate End or Good defined non-hedonistically. And in fact Life (without ..."
2. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"And only a calculus of pleasures and pains and of the probabilities of life could
decide which ideal is more desirable, hedonistically, for any individual ..."
3. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"And only a calculus of pleasures and pains and of the probabilities of life could
decide which ideal is more desirable, hedonistically, for any individual ..."
4. On the Ethics of Naturalism by William Ritchie Sorley (1885)
"According to the view suggested, all deliberate volition would still be regarded
as hedonistically determined, though other motives than ..."
5. Francis Hutcheson: His Life, Teaching and Position in the History of Philosophy by William Robert Scott (1900)
"If this be so, granting that ends may be expressed hedonistically, there is no
guarantee for the accuracy of the re-translation of feeling back to ends. ..."
6. A Study of Ethical Principles by James Seth (1905)
"hedonistically, we cannot escape a dualism of principles, Self-love and Benevolence;
or the only escape is to reduce ..."
7. An Introductory Study of Ethics by Warner Fite (1903)
"That all these advantages are rendered hedonistically worthless by a secret
consciousness of dishonour is in the last degree improbable. ..."
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