Eudemonia vs Harmony - What's the difference?
eudemonia | harmony |
happiness, well-being.
(philosophy) A person’s state of happiness (or welfare or well-being) characterized by objective flourishing across a lifetime, and brought about through the exercise of moral virtue, practical wisdom, and rationality.
Agreement or accord.
* America's social harmony has depended at least to some degree on economic growth. It is easier to get along when everyone, more or less, is getting ahead.'' — , ''
A pleasing combination of elements, or arrangement of sounds.
(music) The academic study of chords.
(music) Two or more notes played simultaneously to produce a chord.
(music) The relationship between two distinct musical pitches (musical pitches being frequencies of vibration which produce audible sound) played simultaneously.
A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency.
As a noun eudemonia
is happiness, well-being.As a proper noun harmony is
or harmony can be (fandom slang) the ship of characters.eudemonia
English
(wikipedia eudemonia)Alternative forms
* eudaemonia, * eudaimoniaNoun
References
* http://www.ece.uncc.edu/succeed/journals/PDF-files/tte2-15.pdf * http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/nicomachaen.htmlharmony
English
(wikipedia harmony)Noun
(harmonies)Why It’s Time to Worry, Newsweek 2010-12-04
- a harmony of the Gospels
