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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 sen·su·al·ism /ˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ə)wəˌlɪzəm, ˈsɛnʃəˌlɪ-/
 肉慾主義,好色,感覺論

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 sen·su·al·ism /ˈsɛnʧ(ə)wəˌlɪzəm, ˈsɛnʃəˌlɪz-/ 名詞
 肉慾主義,享樂主義

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sen·su·al·ism n.
 1. The condition or character of one who is sensual; subjection to sensual feelings and appetite; sensuality.
 2. Philos. The doctrine that all our ideas, or the operations of the understanding, not only originate in sensation, but are transformed sensations, copies or relics of sensations; sensationalism; sensism.
 3. Ethics The regarding of the gratification of the senses as the highest good.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 sensualism
      n 1: desire for sensual pleasures [syn: sensuality, sensualness]
      2: (philosophy) the ethical doctrine that feeling is the only
         criterion for what is good [syn: sensationalism]