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epicurism
the disposition and habits of an epicure
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epicureanism
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a doctrine of hedonism that was defended by several ancient Greek philosophers
related words >
Cyrenaic hedonism
,
Cyrenaicism
,
aesthetics
,
appetite
,
appetitiveness
,
artistic taste
,
connoisseurship
,
dilettantism
,
epicurism
,
ethical hedonism
,
eudaemonism
,
expertise
,
expertism
,
friandise
,
gastronomics
,
gastronomy
,
gourmandise
,
hedonic calculus
,
hedonics
,
hedonism
,
luxuriousness
,
luxury
,
pleasure principle
,
pleasure-loving
,
pleasure-seeking
,
psychological hedonism
,
sensualism
,
sensuality
,
sensualness
,
sybaritism
,
unchastity
,
virtu
,
virtuosity
,
voluptuousness
aesthetics
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(art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art); "traditional aesthetics assumed the existence of universal and timeless criteria of artistic value"
related words >
artistic taste
,
axiology
,
casuistry
,
connoisseurship
,
cosmology
,
dilettantism
,
epicureanism
,
epicurism
,
epistemology
,
ethics
,
expertise
,
expertism
,
first philosophy
,
friandise
,
gastronomy
,
gnosiology
,
logic
,
mental philosophy
,
metaphysics
,
moral philosophy
,
ontology
,
phenomenology
,
philosophastry
,
philosophic doctrine
,
philosophic system
,
philosophic theory
,
philosophical inquiry
,
philosophical speculation
,
philosophy
,
school of philosophy
,
school of thought
,
science of being
,
sophistry
,
theory of beauty
,
theory of knowledge
,
value theory
,
virtu
,
virtuosity
virtu
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objet d'art collectively (especially fine antiques)
artistic quality
love of or taste for fine objects of art
related words >
aesthetics
,
art
,
art object
,
artistic skill
,
artistic taste
,
artistry
,
arty-craftiness
,
brainchild
,
bric-a-brac
,
classic
,
composition
,
connoisseurship
,
creation
,
design
,
dilettantism
,
epicureanism
,
epicurism
,
expertise
,
expertism
,
flair
,
friandise
,
gastronomy
,
grotesque
,
kitsch
,
master
,
masterpiece
,
masterwork
,
mobile
,
museum piece
,
nude
,
old master
,
pasticcio
,
pastiche
,
piece
,
piece of virtu
,
stabile
,
statue
,
still life
,
study
,
talent
,
virtuosity
,
work
,
work of art
pleasure seeking
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related words >
Cyrenaic
,
Cyrenaic hedonism
,
Cyrenaicism
,
appetite
,
appetitive
,
appetitiveness
,
bent on pleasure
,
epicurean
,
epicureanism
,
epicurism
,
ethical hedonism
,
eudaemonic
,
fun-loving
,
hedonic
,
hedonic calculus
,
hedonics
,
hedonism
,
hedonistic
,
luxurious
,
luxuriousness
,
luxury
,
luxury-loving
,
pleasure principle
,
pleasure-bent
,
pleasure-loving
,
psychological hedonism
,
sensual
,
sensualism
,
sensuality
,
sensualness
,
sybaritic
,
sybaritism
,
unchaste
,
unchastity
,
voluptuous
,
voluptuousness
hedonism
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an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good
the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle
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Christian ethics
,
Cyrenaic hedonism
,
Cyrenaicism
,
Stoicism
,
altruistic ethics
,
appetite
,
appetitiveness
,
aretaics
,
casuistry
,
categorical imperative
,
comparative ethics
,
deontology
,
egoistic ethics
,
empiricism
,
epicureanism
,
epicurism
,
ethical formalism
,
ethical hedonism
,
ethical philosophy
,
ethology
,
ethonomics
,
eudaemonics
,
eudaemonism
,
evolutionism
,
golden rule
,
hedonic calculus
,
hedonics
,
intuitionism
,
luxuriousness
,
luxury
,
moral philosophy
,
perfectionism
,
pleasure principle
,
pleasure-loving
,
pleasure-seeking
,
psychological hedonism
,
sensualism
,
sensuality
,
sensualness
,
situation ethics
,
sybaritism
,
unchastity
,
utilitarianism
,
voluptuousness
unchastity
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related words >
Cyrenaic hedonism
,
Cyrenaicism
,
amorality
,
appetite
,
appetitiveness
,
backsliding
,
carnality
,
criminality
,
delinquency
,
epicureanism
,
epicurism
,
ethical hedonism
,
evil
,
evil nature
,
hedonic calculus
,
hedonics
,
hedonism
,
immorality
,
impropriety
,
impurity
,
inappropriateness
,
indecency
,
indecorousness
,
indecorum
,
indelicacy
,
indiscreetness
,
indiscretion
,
inelegance
,
inelegancy
,
lady-killing
,
lechery
,
licentiousness
,
luxuriousness
,
luxury
,
moral delinquency
,
peccability
,
philander
,
philandering
,
pleasure principle
,
pleasure-seeking
,
prodigality
,
psychological hedonism
,
recidivism
,
sensualism
,
sensuality
,
sensualness
,
sybaritism
,
unangelicalness
,
uncleanness
,
ungodliness
,
ungoodness
,
unmorality
,
unrighteousness
,
unsaintliness
,
unseemliness
,
unvirtuousness
,
vice
,
viciousness
,
voluptuousness
,
wantonness
,
waywardness
,
wrongdoing
pleasure principle
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(psychoanalysis) the governing principle of the id; the principle that an infant seeks gratification and fails to distinguish fantasy from reality
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Cyrenaic hedonism
,
Cyrenaicism
,
anima
,
appetite
,
appetitiveness
,
ardor
,
coconscious
,
collective unconscious
,
concupiscence
,
conscience
,
conscious self
,
curiosity
,
death instinct
,
desideration
,
desire
,
drive
,
eagerness
,
ego
,
ego ideal
,
ego-id conflict
,
epicureanism
,
epicurism
,
ethical hedonism
,
ethical self
,
eudaemonism
,
fancy
,
fantasy
,
foreconscious
,
hedonic calculus
,
hedonics
,
hedonism
,
hope
,
horme
,
id
,
intellectual curiosity
,
libidinal energy
,
libido
,
lust for learning
,
luxuriousness
,
luxury
,
mind
,
motive force
,
need
,
passion
,
persona
,
personality
,
pleasure
,
pleasure-loving
,
pleasure-seeking
,
preconscious
,
primitive self
,
psyche
,
psychic apparatus
,
psychological hedonism
,
racial unconscious
,
self
,
sensualism
,
sensuality
,
sensualness
,
sexual desire
,
subconscious
,
subconscious mind
,
subliminal
,
subliminal self
,
submerged mind
,
superego
,
sybaritism
,
thirst for knowledge
,
unchastity
,
unconscious
,
unconscious mind
,
urge
,
vital impulse
,
voluptuousness
,
want
,
wanting
,
will
,
will and pleasure
,
wish
,
wish fulfillment
expertise
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ability
,
acquaintance
,
address
,
adeptness
,
adroitness
,
aesthetics
,
airmanship
,
all-knowingness
,
art
,
artfulness
,
artisanship
,
artistic taste
,
artistry
,
bravura
,
brilliance
,
capability
,
capacity
,
cleverness
,
command
,
competence
,
connoisseurship
,
control
,
coordination
,
corpus
,
craft
,
craftsmanship
,
cross-disciplinary knowledge
,
cunning
,
data
,
datum
,
deep knowledge
,
deftness
,
dexterity
,
dexterousness
,
dextrousness
,
dilettantism
,
diplomacy
,
efficiency
,
encyclopedic knowledge
,
epicureanism
,
epicurism
,
experience
,
expertism
,
expertness
,
extensive knowledge
,
facility
,
facts
,
factual base
,
familiarity
,
finesse
,
friandise
,
gastronomy
,
general knowledge
,
grace
,
grip
,
handiness
,
horsemanship
,
information
,
ingeniousness
,
ingenuity
,
intelligence
,
intimacy
,
judgement
,
ken
,
knack
,
know-how
,
knowing
,
knowledge
,
marksmanship
,
mastership
,
mastery
,
omniscience
,
pansophy
,
polyhistory
,
polymathy
,
practical ability
,
practical knowledge
,
private knowledge
,
privity
,
proficiency
,
profound knowledge
,
prowess
,
quickness
,
ratio cognoscendi
,
readiness
,
resource
,
resourcefulness
,
savoir-faire
,
savvy
,
seamanship
,
self-knowledge
,
skill
,
skillfulness
,
special knowledge
,
style
,
tact
,
tactfulness
,
technic
,
technical brilliance
,
technical mastery
,
technical skill
,
technics
,
technique
,
timing
,
virtu
,
virtuosity
,
wit
,
wizardry
,
workmanship
virtuosity
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technical skill or fluency or style exhibited by a virtuoso
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ability
,
accomplishment
,
address
,
adeptness
,
adroitness
,
aesthetics
,
airmanship
,
artfulness
,
artisanship
,
artistic taste
,
artistry
,
ascendancy
,
bravura
,
brilliance
,
capability
,
capacity
,
cleverness
,
command
,
competence
,
connoisseurship
,
control
,
coordination
,
craft
,
craftsmanship
,
cunning
,
dash
,
deanship
,
deftness
,
dexterity
,
dexterousness
,
dextrousness
,
dilettantism
,
diplomacy
,
ear for music
,
eclat
,
efficiency
,
elan
,
epicureanism
,
epicurism
,
excellence
,
expertise
,
expertism
,
facility
,
favor
,
finesse
,
flair
,
friandise
,
gastronomy
,
grace
,
greatness
,
grip
,
handiness
,
horsemanship
,
incomparability
,
ingeniousness
,
ingenuity
,
inimitability
,
know-how
,
lead
,
majority
,
marksmanship
,
mastership
,
mastery
,
musical ear
,
musical sense
,
musical talent
,
musicality
,
musicianship
,
one-upmanship
,
panache
,
perfect pitch
,
practical ability
,
precedence
,
predominance
,
predomination
,
preeminence
,
preponderance
,
prepotence
,
prepotency
,
prerogative
,
prestige
,
priority
,
privilege
,
proficiency
,
prowess
,
pyrotechnics
,
quickness
,
readiness
,
relative pitch
,
resource
,
resourcefulness
,
right-of-way
,
savoir-faire
,
savvy
,
seamanship
,
seniority
,
sense of rhythm
,
show
,
showmanship
,
skill
,
skillfulness
,
staginess
,
style
,
success
,
superiority
,
tact
,
tactfulness
,
technical brilliance
,
technical mastery
,
technical skill
,
technique
,
timing
,
transcendence
,
transcendency
,
virtu
,
wit
,
wizardry
,
workmanship
appetite
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a feeling of craving something; "an appetite for life"; "the object of life is to satisfy as many appetencies as possible"- Granville Hicks
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Cyrenaic hedonism
,
Cyrenaicism
,
alacrity
,
an universal wolf
,
animation
,
animus
,
anxiety
,
anxiousness
,
appetence
,
appetency
,
appetition
,
appetitiveness
,
avidity
,
avidness
,
bent
,
bias
,
breathless impatience
,
canine appetite
,
cannibalism
,
carnivorism
,
carnivority
,
carnivorousness
,
cheerful readiness
,
chewing
,
choice
,
command
,
conation
,
conatus
,
consumption
,
coveting
,
craving
,
cropping
,
cupidity
,
decision
,
deglutition
,
demand
,
desire
,
determination
,
devouring
,
devourment
,
dieting
,
dining
,
discretion
,
disposition
,
drought
,
dryness
,
eagerness
,
eating
,
edacity
,
elan
,
emptiness
,
empty stomach
,
enthusiasm
,
epicureanism
,
epicurism
,
epulation
,
ethical hedonism
,
fancy
,
feasting
,
feeding
,
flair
,
fondness
,
forwardness
,
free choice
,
free will
,
gluttony
,
gobbling
,
gourmandise
,
grazing
,
greed
,
gust
,
gusto
,
hankering
,
hedonic calculus
,
hedonics
,
hedonism
,
herbivorism
,
herbivority
,
herbivorousness
,
hollow hunger
,
hunger
,
hungriness
,
impatience
,
inclination
,
ingestion
,
intention
,
itch
,
itching
,
keen desire
,
keenness
,
leaning
,
licking
,
life
,
liking
,
liveliness
,
longing
,
love
,
lust
,
luxuriousness
,
luxury
,
manducation
,
mania
,
mastication
,
messing
,
mind
,
munching
,
nibbling
,
nutrition
,
objective
,
omnivorism
,
omnivorousness
,
omophagy
,
pantophagy
,
passion
,
pasture
,
pasturing
,
pecking
,
penchant
,
pleasure
,
pleasure principle
,
pleasure-seeking
,
polydipsia
,
predilection
,
preference
,
proclivity
,
promptness
,
propensity
,
prurience
,
pruriency
,
psychological hedonism
,
quickness
,
readiness
,
regalement
,
relish
,
relishing
,
resolution
,
rumination
,
savoring
,
sensualism
,
sensuality
,
sensualness
,
sexual desire
,
soft spot
,
spirit
,
stomach
,
sweet tooth
,
sybaritism
,
tapeworm
,
taste
,
tasting
,
tendency
,
thirst
,
thirstiness
,
torment of Tantalus
,
unchastity
,
urge
,
urgency
,
vegetarianism
,
velleity
,
verve
,
vitality
,
vivacity
,
volition
,
voluptuousness
,
voracity
,
weakness
,
will
,
will power
,
wish
,
wolfing
,
yearning
,
zeal
,
zest
,
zestfulness
luxury
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something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living
related words >
Babylonian splendor
,
Cyrenaic hedonism
,
Cyrenaicism
,
Easy Street
,
affluence
,
amenity
,
amusement
,
animal pleasure
,
appeal
,
appealingness
,
appetite
,
appetitiveness
,
attractiveness
,
bed of roses
,
bedizenment
,
bewitchment
,
bodily pleasure
,
brilliance
,
captivation
,
carnal delight
,
charm
,
clover
,
comfort
,
confidence
,
content
,
contentment
,
coziness
,
creature comforts
,
dainty
,
delicacy
,
delight
,
delightfulness
,
duplication
,
duplication of effort
,
ease
,
easy circumstances
,
elaborateness
,
elegance
,
embellishment
,
enchantment
,
endpleasure
,
enjoyment
,
enravishment
,
entertainment
,
entrancement
,
epicureanism
,
epicurism
,
ethical hedonism
,
euphoria
,
expendable
,
expletive
,
exquisiteness
,
extra
,
extravagance
,
fascination
,
fat
,
featherbedding
,
felicity
,
filling
,
fleshpots
,
forepleasure
,
frill
,
frills
,
frippery
,
fruition
,
fun
,
gingerbread
,
glamour
,
glory
,
gorgeousness
,
grace
,
gracious life
,
gracious living
,
grandeur
,
grandiosity
,
grandness
,
gratification
,
great satisfaction
,
gusto
,
happiness
,
hearty enjoyment
,
hedonic calculus
,
hedonics
,
hedonism
,
imposingness
,
impressiveness
,
indulgence
,
intellectual pleasure
,
invitingness
,
joie de vivre
,
keen pleasure
,
kicks
,
lap of luxury
,
lavishness
,
life of ease
,
loaves and fishes
,
loveliness
,
luxuriousness
,
magnificence
,
majesty
,
needlessness
,
nobility
,
opulence
,
ornamentation
,
overadornment
,
overlap
,
padding
,
payroll padding
,
physical pleasure
,
pleasure
,
pleasure principle
,
pleasure-seeking
,
pleonasm
,
plushness
,
poshness
,
prolixity
,
prosperity
,
prosperousness
,
proudness
,
psychological hedonism
,
quiet pleasure
,
redundance
,
redundancy
,
relish
,
resplendence
,
richness
,
ritziness
,
satisfaction
,
security
,
self-gratification
,
self-indulgence
,
sensual pleasure
,
sensualism
,
sensuality
,
sensualness
,
sensuous pleasure
,
sensuousness
,
sexual pleasure
,
splendidness
,
splendiferousness
,
splendor
,
state
,
stateliness
,
success
,
sumptuousness
,
superfluity
,
superfluousness
,
sweetness of life
,
sybaritism
,
tantalizingness
,
tautology
,
temptingness
,
the affluent life
,
the good life
,
thriving condition
,
titillation
,
treat
,
unchastity
,
unnecessariness
,
upward mobility
,
velvet
,
verbosity
,
voluptuousness
,
weal
,
wealth
,
welfare
,
well-being
,
winningness
,
winsomeness
,
witchery
,
zest
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