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	+	Greek philosopher, founder of the school of [[Epicureanism]].
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	+	[[Category:Philosophy]]
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	+	Epicurus had a thoroughly materialist explanation of the universe, owing much to Democritus. This point was to explain away superstition and irrational fear of the gods and punishment and comport one's life to achieve Ataraxia. Pleasure, the absence of pain, was the greatest good.
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	+	To achieve Ataraxia Epicurus withdrew from the world to the Garden where he lived simply and spent his days in the company of his friends, discussing philosophy. And lathe biosas λαθε βιωσας "live unnoticed' was a great maxim.
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	+	His teaching was a theraputic way to live; the maxim achieved by the individual's calculation; every aversion and choice based upon the pleasure it gives.
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	+	His disciples included Metrodorus, Hermarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted to attend the Garden (κηπος). During his lifetime the members would sacrifice and dine comunally and read memorials in remembrance of members. This was the start of epicurean hero cults. The point was if one wished to achieve the tranquillity of the philosophers one would model one's life and death after their example.
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	+	Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:
	+	:Epicurus
	+	:Hermarchus
	+	:Dionysos
	+	:Phaedrus 75-70 B.C.E
	+	:Patro
	+	:Popillius Theotimus
	+	:Heliodorus
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	+	==References==
	+	* Diskin Clay "Paradosis and Desire"
	+	* Geert Roskam "Live Unnoticed,
	+	* Bernard Frischer "The Sculptured Word"

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−	~~Greek philosopher, founder of the school of [[Epicureanism]].~~
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−	~~[[Category:Philosophy]]~~
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−	Epicurus had a thoroughly materialist explanation of the universe, owing much to Democritus. This point was to explain away superstition and irrational fear of the gods and punishment and comport one's life to achieve Ataraxia. Pleasure, the absence of pain, was the greatest good.
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−	To achieve Ataraxia Epicurus withdrew from the world to the Garden where he lived simply and spent his days in the company of his friends, discussing philosophy. And lathe biosas λαθε βιωσας "live unnoticed' was a great maxim.
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−	~~His teaching was a theraputic way to live; the maxim achieved by the individual's calculation; every aversion and choice based upon the pleasure it gives.~~
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−	His disciples included Metrodorus, Hermarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted to attend the Garden (κηπος). During his lifetime the members would sacrifice and dine comunally and read memorials in remembrance of members. This was the start of epicurean hero cults. The point was if one wished to achieve the tranquillity of the philosophers one would model one's life and death after their example.
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−	~~Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:~~
−	~~:Epicurus~~
−	~~:Hermarchus~~
−	~~:Dionysos~~
−	~~:Phaedrus 75-70 B.C.E~~
−	~~:Patro~~
−	~~:Popillius Theotimus~~
−	~~:Heliodorus~~
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−	~~==References==~~
−	* Diskin Clay "Paradosis and Desire"
−	* Geert Roskam "Live Unnoticed,
−	* Bernard Frischer "The Sculptured Word"

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−	~~[sources:~~ Diskin Clay "Paradosis and Desire", Geert Roskam "Live Unnoticed, Bernard Frischer "The Sculptured Word"]	+	==References==
		+	* Diskin Clay "Paradosis and Desire"
		+	* Geert Roskam "Live Unnoticed,
		+	* Bernard Frischer "The Sculptured Word"

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	Epicurus had a thoroughly materialist explanation of the universe, owing much to Democritus. This point was to explain away superstition and irrational fear of the gods and punishment and comport one's life to achieve Ataraxia. Pleasure, the absence of pain, was the greatest good.		Epicurus had a thoroughly materialist explanation of the universe, owing much to Democritus. This point was to explain away superstition and irrational fear of the gods and punishment and comport one's life to achieve Ataraxia. Pleasure, the absence of pain, was the greatest good.

−	To achieve Ataraxia Epicurus withdrew from the world to the Garden where he lived simply and spent his days in the company of his friends, discussing philosophy. And lathe biosas λαθε βιωσας "live unnoticed' was a great maxim.	+	To achieve Ataraxia Epicurus withdrew from the world to the Garden where he lived simply and spent his days in the company of his friends, discussing philosophy. And lathe biosas λαθε βιωσας "live unnoticed' was a great maxim.

	His teaching was a theraputic way to live; the maxim achieved by the individual's calculation; every aversion and choice based upon the pleasure it gives.		His teaching was a theraputic way to live; the maxim achieved by the individual's calculation; every aversion and choice based upon the pleasure it gives.

Marca Hortensia Maior at 08:08, 25 December 2007

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−	Epicurus had a thoroughly materialist explanation of the universe, owing much to Democritus. This point was to explain away superstition and irrational fear of the gods and punishment and comport one's life ~~according~~ to Ataraxia. ~~To achieve Ataraxia Epicurus withdrew from~~ the ~~world to the Garden where he lived simply and spent his days in the company~~ of ~~his friends~~, ~~discussing philosopy~~. ~~And lathe biosas λαθε βιωσας "live unnoticed'~~	+	Epicurus had a thoroughly materialist explanation of the universe, owing much to Democritus. This point was to explain away superstition and irrational fear of the gods and punishment and comport one's life to achieve Ataraxia. Pleasure, the absence of pain, was the greatest good.

−	His disciples included Metrodorus, Hermarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted to attend the Garden (κηπος). During his lifetime the members would sacrifice and dine comunally and read memorials in remembrance of members. This was the start of epicurean hero cults. The point was to ~~emulate~~ the ~~dead~~.	+	To achieve Ataraxia Epicurus withdrew from the world to the Garden where he lived simply and spent his days in the company of his friends, discussing philosophy. And lathe biosas λαθε βιωσας "live unnoticed' was a great maxim.
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		+	His teaching was a theraputic way to live; the maxim achieved by the individual's calculation; every aversion and choice based upon the pleasure it gives.
		+
		+	His disciples included Metrodorus, Hermarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted to attend the Garden (κηπος). During his lifetime the members would sacrifice and dine comunally and read memorials in remembrance of members. This was the start of epicurean hero cults. The point was if one wished to achieve the tranquillity of the philosophers one would model one's life and death after their example.

	Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:		Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:
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	:Popillius Theotimus		:Popillius Theotimus
	:Heliodorus		:Heliodorus
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		+	[sources: Diskin Clay "Paradosis and Desire", Geert Roskam "Live Unnoticed, Bernard Frischer "The Sculptured Word"]

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		+	Epicurus had a thoroughly materialist explanation of the universe, owing much to Democritus. This point was to explain away superstition and irrational fear of the gods and punishment and comport one's life according to Ataraxia. To achieve Ataraxia Epicurus withdrew from the world to the Garden where he lived simply and spent his days in the company of his friends, discussing philosopy. And lathe biosas λαθε βιωσας "live unnoticed'

−	His disciples ~~were~~ Metrodorus, ~~Hemarchus~~ Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted to attend the Garden (κηπος). ~~Epicurus directed in~~ his ~~will that~~ the ~~10th of Gamelion,~~ and ~~the 20th of each month be celebrated in the community. The former was his birthday~~ and ~~the latter was~~ in ~~memory~~ of ~~Metrodorus and Epicurus~~. This was the start of epicurean hero cults.	+	His disciples included Metrodorus, Hermarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted to attend the Garden (κηπος). During his lifetime the members would sacrifice and dine comunally and read memorials in remembrance of members. This was the start of epicurean hero cults. The point was to emulate the dead.

	Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:		Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:
		+	:Epicurus
		+	:Hermarchus
	:Dionysos		:Dionysos
	:Phaedrus 75-70 B.C.E		:Phaedrus 75-70 B.C.E
	:Patro		:Patro
	:Popillius Theotimus		:Popillius Theotimus
		+	:Heliodorus

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−	His disciples were Metrodorus, Hemarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted to attend the Garden (κηπος).	+	His disciples were Metrodorus, Hemarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted to attend the Garden (κηπος). Epicurus directed in his will that the 10th of Gamelion, and the 20th of each month be celebrated in the community. The former was his birthday and the latter was in memory of Metrodorus and Epicurus. This was the start of epicurean hero cults.

	Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:		Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:

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−	His disciples were Metrodorus, Hemarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted to attend ~~his~~ Garden κηπος ~~School~~.	+	His disciples were Metrodorus, Hemarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted to attend the Garden (κηπος).

	Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:		Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:

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−	His disciples were Metrodorus, Hemarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted in his Garden κηπος	+	His disciples were Metrodorus, Hemarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted to attend his Garden κηπος School.

	Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:		Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:
−	Dionysos	+	:Dionysos
−	Phaedrus 75-70 B.C.E	+	:Phaedrus 75-70 B.C.E
−	Patro	+	:Patro
−	Popillius Theotimus	+	:Popillius Theotimus

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	[[Category:Philosophy]]		[[Category:Philosophy]]
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		+	His disciples were Metrodorus, Hemarchus Leontius, Themista, Leontion both women, Mys, his slave and many others. Women and slaves were permitted in his Garden κηπος
		+
		+	Later heads of the Epicurean school in Athens were:
		+	Dionysos
		+	Phaedrus 75-70 B.C.E
		+	Patro
		+	Popillius Theotimus