eudaemonic
- a variation of eudemonic.
Example Sentences
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In his Nicomachean Ethics, he described the idea of eudaemonic happiness, which said, essentially, that happiness was not merely a feeling, or a golden promise, but a practice.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 7, 2016
“If that’s the case, is eudaemonic well-being mostly about the stretched goal, doing something you personally think is amazing or important? Or does it involve something more around pro-social behavior?”
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 7, 2016
Then he checked the correlation with eudaemonic happiness.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 7, 2016
The study indicated that people high in eudaemonic happiness were more likely to show the opposite gene profile of those suffering from social isolation: inflammation was down, while antiviral response was up.
From The New Yorker ● Jul. 7, 2016
In France the atmosphere is emphatically eudaemonic; happiness is the goal.
From The Idea of Progress An inguiry into its origin and growth by Bury, J. B. (John Bagnell)
