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Definition of Eudaemonists
1. eudaemonist [n] - See also: eudaemonist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eudaemonists
Literary usage of Eudaemonists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of Christian Doctrine by Isaak August Dorner (1882)
"The eudaemonists may serve to teach us, that we can only give up the idea of
punishment by abolishing the absolute worth of good in itself, ..."
2. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"'All eudaemonists are therefore practical egoists' (Anthrop., init.). The vast
difference between the egoistic and universalistic forms of theory has been ..."
3. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... monist is he who sets the highest determinant of his will in utility and his
own happiness. All eudaemonists are therefore practical egoists' ..."
4. Philosophy and Development of Religion: Being the Gifford Lectures Delivered by Otto Pfleiderer (1894)
"Finally, if the eudaemonists, along with the external consequences of actions,
also reflect upon their inner consequences, such as the joy of a good ..."
5. A System of Christian Doctrine by Isaac August Dorner (1890)
"The eudaemonists may serve to teach us, that we can only give up the idea of
punishment by abolishing the absolute worth of good in itself, ..."