epicurism
/ɛpɪˈkjʊərɪzəm, ˌɛpɪˈkjʊərɪzəm/Definitions
1. noun
a philosophy that argues that the goal of human life should be to seek happiness and avoid pain, especially through moderation and self-control.
“The ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus founded the school of epicurism, which emphasized the importance of living a simple life.”