Translation for '
hedonism' from English to Portuguese
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- Views on sexual desire and how it should be expressed vary significantly among societies and religions. Ideologies range from sexual repression to hedonism.
- Hedonism refers to a family of theories, all of which have in common that pleasure plays a central role in them.
- Lyrically, Lords of Acid maintain their trademark themes of sex, drugs and hedonism.
- "Pleasure" plays a central role in theories from various areas of "philosophy". Such theories are usually grouped together under the label "hedonism".
- Berghain has become associated with decadence and hedonism.
- In "La puissance d'exister: Manifeste hédoniste", Onfray claims that the political dimension of hedonism runs from Epicurus to John Stuart Mill to Jeremy Bentham and Claude Adrien Helvétius.
- One of the first influential figures to discuss the topic of hedonism was Socrates, and he did so around 470–399 BCE in ancient Greece.
- Many commentaries were written about his work, including "David Baumgardt and ethical hedonism" by Zeev Levy and also "Aristotle Ethical views" by "Mehdi Shokri".
- Bentham explicitly described what types and qualities of pain and pleasure exist, and how human motives are singularly explained using psychological hedonism.
- Weber was a critic of Islam and hedonism. He argued that hedonism plays a role in Islamic ethics and teachings, in which worldly pleasures such as military interests and the "acquisition of booty" are emphasised.
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