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Epicureanism is a
system of
philosophy founded around 307 BCE
based upon the
teachings of Epicurus, an
ancient Gr**** philosopher.
Epicurus was an atomist...
- The
Epicurean paradox is a
logical dilemma about the
problem of evil
attributed to the Gr****
philosopher Epicurus, who
argued against the
existence of...
- Epikouros; 341–270 BC) was an
ancient Gr****
philosopher and sage who
founded Epicureanism, a
highly influential school of philosophy. He was born on the Gr****...
- The
Epicurean is a
novel by
Thomas Moore,
published in 1827. It
relates the
story of Alciphron,
leader of the
Epicurean sect in
Athens in the 3rd century...
- Look up
Epicurean,
epicurean, or
epicure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Epicureanism is a
system of
philosophy developed by
Epicurus ca. 300 BCE...
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Marius the
Epicurean: his
sensations and
ideas is a
historical and
philosophical novel by
Walter Pater (his only
completed full-length fiction), written...
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flourished List of
ancient Platonists List of
Cynic philosophers List of
Epicurean philosophers List of
Stoic philosophers Aristotle,
Metaphysics Alpha,...
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authoritative conclusions set up as
official doctrines by the
founders of
Epicureanism:
Epicurus of Samos,
Metrodorus of Lampsacus,
Hermarchus of
Mitilene and...
- fl. 3rd
century BC) ; died 219/18 BCE) was an
Epicurean philosopher, and head (scholarch) of the
Epicurean school in Athens. He
succeeded Hermarchus as...
- by
Roman Epicureans as
incompatible with the
highest good of pleasure,
defined as
freedom from pain.
Tyranny also
threatened the
Epicurean value of parrhesia...