eudaemonist

See also: Eudämonist

English

Alternative forms

• eudemonist

Noun

eudaemonist (plural eudaemonists)

1. A supporter of eudaemonism.
   • 1821 September–October, [Thomas De Quincey], “[Part II.] Introduction to the Pains of Opium.”, in Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, 2nd edition, London: […] [J. Moyes] for Taylor and Hessey, […], published 1823, →OCLC, page 124:

     I confess it, as a besetting infirmity of mine, that I am too much of an Eudæmonist: I hanker too much after a state of happiness, both for myself and others […]