Sunday, February 15, 2009

Epicureanism


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epicureanism

Presenting the philosophy of Epicurus, including classical Epicurean texts, history, and information about books, web pages, and e-mail lists devoted to Epicureanism.
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Related Books Stoics, Epicureans, and Skeptics R. W. Sharples Epicurus: His Continuing Influence And Contemporary Relevance Dane R. Gordon, David B.
Britannica online encyclopedia article on Epicureanism:in a strict sense, the philosophy taught by Epicurus (341â€"270 bc). In a broad sense, it is a system of ethics embracing
Epicureanism n. A philosophy advanced by Epicurus that considered happiness, or the avoidance of pain and emotional disturbance, to be the highest
noun . 1. the philosophical system or doctrine of Epicurus, holding that the external world is a series of fortuitous combinations of atoms and that the highest good is pleasure
Ep·i·cu·re·an·ism   (p-ky-r-n z m, -ky r-) n. 1. A philosophy advanced by Epicurus that considered happiness, or the avoidance of pain and emotional disturbance, to be the
MLA Style "Epicureanism." Webster's New World College Dictionary. 2009. Your Dictionary. 4 February 2009 <www.yourdictionary.com/epicureanism> APA Style
epicureanism (ĕp'Ä­ky rÄ"`ənÄ­z'əm), philosophy that follows the teachings of Epicurus Epicurus (ĕpÄ­ky r`əs), 341â€"270 B.C., Greek philosopher, b.
In its popular sense, the word stands for a refined and calculating selfishness, seeking not power or fame, but the pleasures of sense, particularly of the palate, and those in

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