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Hedonism

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The doctrine of Aristippus, that pleasure or happiness is the chief good and chief end of man (Greek, hedŏnē, pleasure).

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Hecatomb
Hector
Hector (A)
Hector (To)
Hectors
Hecuba
Hedge
Hedge Lane (London)
Hedge Priest
Hedge School (A)
Hedonism
Heel, Heels
Heel-tap
Heenan
Heep (Uriah)
Hegemony (g hard)
Hegira
Heimdall
Heimdall’s Horn
Heimdaller
Heims-kringla (The)

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