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Epicureanism

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epicurismnounSynonym of Epicureanism.
epicurusnoun(historical) An ancient Greek philosopher, founder of the movement known as Epicureanism.
epicureannounOne who is devoted to pleasure.
aristotelianismnoun(philosophy) The philosophical system of Aristotle (384 BCE – 322 BCE) and his followers.
epictetusnounA Greek Stoic philosopher (c. 50 – c. 135).
eleaticnounOf or relating to a certain school in Elea of Ancient Greek philosophers who taught that reality is stable and unchanging and that real knowledge comes from reason rather than senses.
cyreniannoun(historical) A native or inhabitant of Cyrene.
ekpyrosisnoun(Stoic philosophy) The supposed periodic destruction of the universe
philodemusnounPhilodemus of Gadara, an Epicurean philosopher and poet
stoicnounA person indifferent to pleasure or pain.
ephialtesnoun(obsolete) an incubus; a nightmare
heracliteanismnounHeraclitean philosophy
eleaticismnounThe Eleatic doctrine.
eur.nounAbbreviation of Europe. [A continent located west of Asia (separated by the Urals), north of Africa and east of the Atlantic Ocean.]
eupatridnoun(historical) In Ancient Greece, a member of the noble Attic landowning class.
eupatridesnoun(historical) The ancient Greek nobility of Attica.
cynicnounA person who believes that all people are motivated by selfishness.
porticonounA porch, or a small space with a roof supported by columns, serving as the entrance to a building.
zenonismnounThe philosophy of Zeno of Citium; stoicism.
euripidesnounA Greek tragedian (c. 480–406 B.C.E.); Euripides was the last of the three great tragedians of classical Athens.

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