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Definition of Hedonically
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hedonically
Literary usage of Hedonically
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pure Economics by Maffeo Pantaleoni (1898)
"Even without working out the return in money, we may say that a hedonically
constituted person, who cultivates three equally-sized portions of land, ..."
2. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1895)
"Valuable as this may be as a proximate generalization, it seems to carry with it
the logical deduction that the normal consciousness is hedonically ..."
3. The Philosophical Review by Sage School of Philosophy, Cunningham, Gustavus Watts, 1881-, James Edwin Creighton, Frank Thilly, Jacob Gould Schurman (1897)
"Hedonic instruction will aim to show how modes of conduct are or are not hedonically
justifiable. The instruction will have a moralizing effect, ..."
4. The Economic Review by Christian Social Union (Great Britain), Oxford University Branch (1898)
"... fullest possible satisfaction of their wants with the least possible individual
sacrifice." Every man, or every hedonically constituted man at any rate, ..."
5. The Ground and Goal of Human Life by Charles Gray Shaw (1919)
"Humanism thus raises the question whether the practical synthesis of self with
self, if it can be brought about hedonically, is likely to ..."
6. Study in the Psychology of Ethics by David Irons (1903)
"That emotion is influenced in this way is evident from those cases where a
situation, hedonically effective and in itself emotionally exciting, fails, ..."
7. Handbook on Hedonic Indexes and Quality Adjustments in Price Indexes by Jack E. Triplett (2006)
"... index declined more slowly than the fixed-sample, hedonically adjusted
index (32%, compared with 45%). In Australian data, a large-sample, ..."
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