Английский Этимологический словарь - hedonist
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Hedonist
hedonist
- 1822, in reference to the Cyrenaic school of philosophy that deals with the ethics of pleasure, from Gk. hedone "pleasure," related to hedys "sweet." Earlier form was hedonic (1656). A hedonist is properly the follower of any ethical system in which the highest good is some sort of pleasure. The Epicurian identifies this with the practice of virtue.
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~ n someone who believes that pleasure is the most important thing in life - hedonism n - hedonistic adj ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(hedonists) A hedonist is someone who believes that having pleasure is the most important thing in life. (FORMAL) N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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