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AND EVIL IN
EPICUREANIST AND
HENDONIST
PHILOSOPHIES
REPORTER:
JESSANE COMCOM
Hedonist Philosophies
The moral doctrine called hedonism (a Greek
Epicureanist Philosophy
Epicurus developed an interesting, rather moderate
purports that the criterion of right action is selfinterest and the greatest gratification of ones own
self-interest is considered the ultimate goal of life),
that is, as long as hedonism asserts the pursuit of
pleasure, the pursuit of pleasure is unfailingly
associated with self-interest.
Types of Pleasure
1. Moving pleasures -occur when
process of
one is the
satisfying a desire.
ones
desires have
been satisfied, the
state of satiety, of no
longer being in
need
or want, is itself
pleasurable.
Business Application
a. The pleasure pain principle is
sometimes
used in
business decision-making
(cost-benefit analysis of
pleasure and pain).
b. The pleasure pain principle
can also be
used to
describe profit-loss
situations in business.
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