Eudaemonistic

/ˌjuːdəməˈnɪstɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to or characteristic of eudaemonism or eudaemonists; promoting or based on the pursuit of human flourishing through virtue.

Etymology

From eudaemonist + -ic, forming an adjective. This describes philosophies, theories, approaches, or people that follow eudaemonistic principles about achieving human flourishing.

Kelly Says

A eudaemonistic approach to education would focus on developing students' talents and character rather than just cramming them with information for tests—it's about flourishing, not just performing.

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