Relating to or promoting eudaemonia; concerned with happiness or flourishing through virtuous living and the fulfillment of one's potential.
From eudaemonia + -ic, creating an adjective form. This adjective became widely used in philosophical and ethical discussions to describe actions, systems, or philosophies aimed at achieving human flourishing.
When philosophers today discuss 'eudaemonic ethics' they're talking about approaches to living that focus on what makes humans truly thrive—not just momentary pleasure, but the deep satisfaction of growth and virtue.
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