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What does eudaemonism mean?

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  1. A philosophical notion, or system of ethics, which measures happiness in relation to morality. (Not to be confused with utilitarianism, which similarly emphasizes happiness but conceives of it differently.)
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Eudaemonism, also spelled eudaimonism, or eudemonism, in ethics, a self-realization theory that makes happiness or personal well-being the chief good for man.
The term eudaemonia has been taken in a large number of senses, with consequent variations in the meaning of Eudaemonism.
Aristotelian Ethics make a system of Eudaemonism, but stop short of Deontology.
The system there exposed is a system of Eudaemonism, not of Deontology.

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