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Hedonism
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Hedonismus
a system of belief that the highest of good is when one is in the pursuit of pleasure
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Hedonismus
the belief that pleasure-seeking is the primary goal of life
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Critics of hedonism argue that an excessive focus on pleasure can lead to selfishness and a neglect of responsibilities and long-term goals.
Her dive into hedonism as a belief system started during her travels, where she observed communities centered around joy and celebration.
Hedonism posits that the ultimate aim of life is to maximize pleasure and minimize pain, viewing these as the most important components of human well-being.
Epicurean hedonism, a school of thought founded by Epicurus, advocates for the pursuit of moderate, sustainable pleasures, emphasizing mental tranquility over physical indulgence.
The book discussed various philosophies, concluding that hedonism, as a belief in pleasure being the highest good, has its merits but also significant critiques.
