felicific

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or causing happiness or pleasure.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with felicific
relic , specific , delic , elic

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Variants

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felicific , felicific calculus

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'felix' meaning happy or fortunate, and the suffix '-ic' denoting relation.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'felicific calculus' was used by Jeremy Bentham to measure the degree of happiness or pleasure that an action would produce.

2. The pursuit of felicific is a central theme in many philosophical and psychological theories, including hedonism and utilitarianism.

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Related Concepts

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1. hedonism: A philosophical belief that pleasure or happiness is the highest good and the proper goal of human life.

2. utilitarianism: A theory that an action is right if it promotes happiness, and that the greatest happiness of the greatest number should be the guiding principle of conduct.

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Culture

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The term 'felicific' is not widely used in literature, art, or music, but it has been used in philosophical and psychological discussions on the pursuit of happiness and pleasure.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'felicific' comes from the Latin word 'felix' meaning happy.

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