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Definition of Eudaemonic
1. Adjective. Producing happiness and well-being.
Definition of Eudaemonic
1. Adjective. of or pertaining to a eudaemon ¹
2. Adjective. producing happiness and well-being ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eudaemonic
Literary usage of Eudaemonic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Ethics of the Christian Life by Theodor Häring (1909)
"For not only are the value-feelings themselves of various value, which the
advocates of eudaemonic ethics allow, and name moral only certain definite value- ..."
2. A Treatise on the Moral Ideals by John Grote (1876)
"And in reality, whenever, in eudaemonic investigation, the notion comes in, as
it must do, that it is a matter of duty with us to live not for passing ..."
3. Library of Universal History: Containing a Record of the Human Race from the by Israel Smith Clare (1897)
"In the Tao-te-king, the element afterwards expands in the system of utilitarian
and eudaemonic ethics in the Book of Rewards and Punishments. ..."
4. Library of World History: Containing a Record of the Human Race from the (1914)
"In the Tao-te-king the element afterwards expands in the system of utilitarian
and eudaemonic ethics in the Book of Rewards and Punishments. ..."
5. The Impact of Chaos on Science and Society by Celso Grebogi, James A. Yorke (1997)
"A more colourful (and earlier) example is described in The eudaemonic Pie [5],
in which, by making a series of measurements with the aid of a computer ..."