Difference between hedonism and r
Definitions
noun
- an ethical system that evaluates the pursuit of pleasure as the highest good
- the pursuit of pleasure as a matter of ethical principle
Examples
La gente que se siente afectada por no tener el ultimo chichito tecnologico o pagarlo un poco más, solo piensan en su hedonismo y no en el país, que sí necesita afianzar su industria, como la supo tener y que necesita dar trabajo a los argentinos, en lugar de darle trabajo a los obreros de otras latitudes; es muy mezquina la actitud de los detractores a esta idea.
Besides the mother/daughter role reversal, much of the show's comedy derived from women indulging in unashamed decadence, hedonism and outrageous, unladylike behaviour in the absence of men.
Hedonism: There's nothing like a good shit happening.
Definitions
noun
- the 18th letter of the Roman alphabet
- a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
- (physics) the universal constant in the gas equation: pressure times volume = R times temperature; equal to 8.3143 joules per kelvin per mole
Examples
The difficulties of the next year or two will, no doubt, reawaken the pro-euro lobby.
The buildings are usually gabled, with rows of tiles along the ridges of the roofs.
If you wonder about ‘furphy’, as I did, here's a gloss and explanation.
