eudemonism

Definitions of eudemonism
  1. noun
    an ethical system that evaluates actions by reference to personal well-being through a life based on reason
    synonyms: endaemonism
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    type of:
    ethics, moral philosophy
    the philosophical study of moral values and rules
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