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Cyrenaic definition

Cyr·e·naic (sir′ə nā′ik, sī′rə-)

adjective

  1. of Cyrenaica or Cyrene
  2. of the Greek school of philosophy founded by Aristippus of Cyrene, who considered immediate, sensual pleasure the greatest good

noun

a philosopher of the Cyrenaic school

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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