eudemonia
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See also: eudemonią
English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek εὐδαιμονία (eudaimonía), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + δαίμων (daímōn, “spirit, genius, demon”) + -ία (-ía, “feminine abstract substantive”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eudemonia (uncountable)
- Happiness, well-being.
- (philosophy) A person's state of excellence characterized by objective flourishing across a lifetime, and brought about through the exercise of moral virtue, practical wisdom, and rationality.
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Translations[edit]
person's state of excellence characterized by objective flourishing across a lifetime
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References[edit]
- https://web.archive.org/web/20050105215630/http://www.ece.uncc.edu/succeed/journals/PDF-files/tte2-15.pdf
- http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/nicomachaen.html
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek εὐδαιμονία (eudaimonía).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
eudemonia f
- (Ancient Greece, philosophy) Alternative form of eudajmonia
Declension[edit]
Declension of eudemonia
Related terms[edit]
adjectives
nouns
Further reading[edit]
- eudemonia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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