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  • 71Hedonism — • The name given to the group of ethical systems that hold, with various modifications, that feelings of pleasure or happiness are the highest and final aim of conduct; that, consequently those actions which increase the sum of pleasure are… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 72Apocalypse —     Apocalypse     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Apocalypse     Apocalypse, from the verb apokalypto, to reveal, is the name given to the last book in the Bible. It is also called the Book of Revelation.     Although a Christian work, the Apocalypse… …

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  • 73sensual — 1. Relating to the body and the senses, as distinguished from the intellect or spirit. 2. Denoting bodily or sensory pleasure, not necessarily sexual. [L. sensualis, endowed with feeling] * * * sen·su·al sench (ə )wəl, sen shəl adj 1) SENSORY (1) …

    Medical dictionary

  • 74Characters of The Order of the Stick — This is a list of characters from the webcomic The Order of the Stick (OOTS). It is a comedic webcomic that celebrates and satirizes tabletop role playing games and medieval fantasy through the ongoing tale of the eponymous fellowship of… …

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  • 75Rumination syndrome — Classification and external resources A …

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  • 76pleasure — Synonyms and related words: affability, agreeability, agreeableness, alternate choice, alternative, amenity, amiability, amicability, amusement, animus, appetence, appetency, appetite, ardor, behest, bidding, bliss, blissfulness, choice, comfort …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 77PIG-PHILOSOPHY —    the name given by Carlyle in his Latter Day Pamphlets, in the one on Jesuitism, to the wide spread philosophy of the time, which regarded the human being as a mere creature of appetite instead of a creature of God endowed with a soul, as… …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 78taste — n 1 Taste, flavor, savor, tang, relish, smack can all mean the property of a substance which makes it perceptible to the gustatory sense. Taste not only is the most inclusive of these terms but it gives no suggestion of a specific character or… …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms