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| − | Epicureanism is a school of philosophy founded upon the teachings of its founder [[Epicurus]]
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| − | It was known, to Rome, from the mid 2nd Century B.C. as a philosophical school and a way of life. It was immenesely popular in Italy during the 1st Century B.C. but by the 2nd Century A.D Stoicism was paramount.
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| − | :pleasure was the ''τελος'' of epicureanism
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| − | :this was achieved by rational calculus συμμετρησις, a selection (αιρεσις) an aversions (φυγη)are to be evaluated by the pleasure it gives (129),<ref>Roskam, Geert Live unnoticed Λαθε Βιωσασ On the Vicissitudes of an Epicurean Doctrine (9004161716)</ref>
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| − | :ataraxia αταραζια
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| − | :live unobtrusively λαθε βιωσας
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| − | Prominent Roman Epicureans:
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| − | * [[Titus Lucretius Carus]]
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| − | Greek teachers in Italy:
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| − | :M. Pompilius Andronicus
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| − | Epicurean vocabulary:
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| − | :contubernales
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| − | :quies
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| − | ==References==
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| − | <references/>
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| − | p.35-39
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| − | ==External links==
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| − | * [http://www.epicurus.net/ Epicurus & Epicurean Philosophy]
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Revision as of 01:11, 14 March 2011
