Eudemonist

/juːˈdɛmənɪst/ noun

Definition

A person who practices or believes in eudemonism, the philosophy that happiness comes through virtue and fulfilling one's potential.

Etymology

From eudemonism + -ist suffix. Created in English to name philosophers and believers in this ethical system.

Kelly Says

A eudemonist isn't necessarily richer or more famous than anyone else, but they've invested in developing their skills, wisdom, and character—the true source of lasting satisfaction.

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