Hedonics

[Gr. hedoně, delight.) The science of pleasure or actual enjoyment. The principles of hedonism or gro self-interest. From an ethical standpoint, H. treats of pleasure in its relation to one's duties. Hed'rick, in Iowa , a post-town of Keokuk co., on B. & N. W., C., M. & St. P., and Iowa Cent. R.R.; has a tub factory, flour mill, planing mill, and brick and tile works. Pop . (1895) 1,021.