She is described as decadent, hedonistic, and superficial. Rand repudiated the equation of rational selfishness with hedonistic or whim-worshiping "selfishness-without-a-self". Moraes was notoriously free-spirited and led a generally hedonistic lifestyle. Olivia introduces Astrid to a luxurious, hedonistic, and irresponsible lifestyle. Under Lord Henry's hedonistic influence, Dorian fully explores his sensuality. Astrid admires Olivia's beauty, wealth, and hedonistic lifestyle. Baiae was notorious for the hedonistic lifestyle of its residents and guests. Therefore, this is another hedonistic pursuit of pleasure. They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic. Flynn also stirred controversy for his reputation as a womaniser and hedonistic personal life. They will also be spendthrift and hedonistic. John Stuart Mill improved and promoted the doctrine of hedonistic utilitarianism. The handsome, hedonistic and opportunistic Gaveston repels everyone except the King. Evelyn has three personalities (Irrational, Practical, and Hedonistic). " it went on coupled with "a mixture of hedonistic operatic melodies..