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eudaemonic — adjective a) of or pertaining to a eudaemon During the 1960s and 1970s, many communist leaderships sought to legitimate their rule increasingly through the eudaemonic mode; the various economic reforms in the USSR and Eastern Europe at the time… … Wiktionary
eudaemonic — [ˌju:dɪ mɒnɪk] (also eudemonic) adjective rare conducive to happiness. Origin C19: from Gk eudaimonikos, from eudaimōn (see eudaemonism) … English new terms dictionary
eudaemonic — eu·dae·mon·ic … English syllables
eudaemonic — adjective producing happiness and well being • Syn: ↑eudemonic • Pertains to noun: ↑eudemonism, ↑eudemonism (for: ↑eudemonic) • Derivationally related forms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
The Eudaemonic Pie — is a 1985 book by American author Thomas A. Bass, about a group of gamblers (known as the Eudaemons) who in the 1970s designed and employed miniaturized computers, hidden in specially modified shoes, to help predict the outcome of casino roulette … Wikipedia
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