eudemonia
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From Ancient Greek εὐδαιμονία (eudaimonia), from εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + δαίμων (daimōn, “spirit, genius, demon”) + -ία (-ia, “feminine abstract substantive”).
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eudemonia
- happiness, well-being.
- A person’s state of excellence characterized by objective flourishing across a lifetime, and brought about through the exercise of moral virtue, practical wisdom, and rationality.
