Pleasure Factory — Infobox Film name = Pleasure Factory caption = The international promotional poster. director = Ekachai Uekrongtham producer = Ekachai Uekrongtham Wouter Barendrecht Michael J. Werner Lim Teck writer = Ekachai Uekrongtham narrator = starring =… … Wikipedia
pleasure principle — Synonyms and related words: Cyrenaic hedonism, Cyrenaicism, anima, appetite, appetitiveness, ardor, coconscious, collective unconscious, concupiscence, conscience, conscious self, curiosity, death instinct, desideration, desire, drive, eagerness … Moby Thesaurus
pleasure seeking — Synonyms and related words: Cyrenaic, Cyrenaic hedonism, Cyrenaicism, appetite, appetitive, appetitiveness, bent on pleasure, epicurean, epicureanism, epicurism, ethical hedonism, eudaemonic, fun loving, hedonic, hedonic calculus, hedonics,… … Moby Thesaurus
pleasure-seeking — pleasˈure seeking noun • • • Main Entry: ↑pleasure … Useful english dictionary
pleasure principle — /ˈplɛʒə prɪnsəpəl/ (say plezhuh prinsuhpuhl) noun a theory that there exists an automatic mental drive or instinct seeking to avoid pain and to obtain pleasure. Also, pleasure pain principle …
pleasure principle — Psychoanal. an automatic mental drive or instinct seeking to avoid pain and to obtain pleasure. [1910 15] * * * … Universalium
pleasure principle — pleas′ure prin ciple n. psl an automatic mental drive or instinct seeking to avoid pain and to obtain pleasure • Etymology: 1910–15 … From formal English to slang
Nightwork: Sexuality, Pleasure, and Corporate Masculinity in a Tokyo Hostess Club — (1994) is a book length study in the field of cultural anthropology of contemporary Japan by Anne Allison. This participant observation ethnography describes the culture surrounding Japanese hostess clubs, which feature female servers… … Wikipedia
man of pleasure — a profligate Not just enjoying being alive but also seeking the company of a lady of pleasure (see lady): Talking of London [Dr Johnson] observed... a man of pleasure [thinks of it] as an assemblage of taverns, and the great emporium… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Dhyāna in Buddhism — Chinese name Traditional Chinese 禪 Simplified Chinese 禅 … Wikipedia
