hedonist

[Bailey]

he·don·ism (hdn-zm)
n.
1. Pursuit of or devotion to pleasure, especially to the pleasures of the senses.
2. Philosophy The ethical doctrine holding that only what is pleasant or has pleasant consequences is intrinsically good.
3. Psychology The doctrine holding that behavior is motivated by the desire for pleasure and the avoidance of pain.



[Greek hdon, pleasure; see swd- in Indo-European roots + -ism.]

mark doesn't-have-the-strength-left Bailey

[skinem]

he·don·ism (hdn-zm)
n.
1. Pursuit of or devotion to pleasure, especially to the pleasures of the senses.
2. Philosophy The ethical doctrine holding that only what is pleasant or has pleasant consequences is intrinsically good.
3. Psychology The doctrine holding that behavior is motivated by the desire for pleasure and the avoidance of pain.



[Greek hdon, pleasure; see swd- in Indo-European roots + -ism.]

mark doesn't-have-the-strength-left Bailey

...or the energy or motivation or desire.

[Perry]

Or the money!

But seriously folks, pleasure per se is not bad. But then again, you all know the joke:

Masochist says to sadist, "beat me".
The sadist replies, "nooooo".