EPICUREISM (jan 1, 341 BC – jan 1, 270 BC)
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Named after the philosopher Epicurus.Epicurus' philosophy consists of three parts: Gnoseology or Canonics, which deals with the criteria by which we come to distinguish the true from the false; Physics, which studies nature; and Ethics, which supposes the culmination of the system and to which the first two parts are subordinated.
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jan 1, 341 BC
jan 1, 270 BC
~ 71 years