Aristippus

GPTKB entity

Statements (71)
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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:appearance Beauty is a source of pleasure.
gptkbp:artwork Art should evoke pleasure.
gptkbp:associated_with Hedonism
gptkbp:birth_date c. 435 BC
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Cyrene
gptkbp:campus_facilities gptkb:Socrates
gptkbp:community Community should foster individual happiness.
gptkbp:conflict Conflict should be avoided for peace.
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced later hedonistic philosophies.
gptkbp:death_date c. 356 BC
gptkbp:demands Desire should be managed for pleasure.
gptkbp:design Simplicity can lead to greater pleasure.
gptkbp:difficulty Complexity can detract from enjoyment.
gptkbp:economy Wealth is a means to achieve pleasure.
gptkbp:education Education should focus on practical knowledge.
gptkbp:exhibition Self-awareness is key to pleasure.
gptkbp:famous_for Advocating for the pursuit of immediate pleasures.
gptkbp:famous_person Theodorus.
gptkbp:famous_quote " The man who is truly good is the one who is able to enjoy the pleasures of life."
gptkbp:fate Fate should be accepted as it comes.
gptkbp:government_type Government should promote individual happiness.
gptkbp:has_friend Friendship enhances life's pleasures.
Friendship is valuable for pleasure.
gptkbp:has_skill Knowledge is valuable for achieving pleasure.
gptkbp:healthcare Health is important for enjoying life.
gptkbp:historical_context Classical Greece.
gptkbp:historical_debate Pleasure vs. virtue.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aristippus
gptkbp:impact Nature provides the basis for pleasure.
gptkbp:influence Influenced Epicureanism.
Modern hedonistic thought.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Socrates
gptkbp:innovation Innovation can lead to new pleasures.
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Criticized for promoting hedonism.
gptkbp:is_often_used_in Religion should support personal happiness.
gptkbp:judicial_review Justice should promote happiness.
gptkbp:known_for Cynicism
gptkbp:legacy Continues to be studied in ethics.
Foundation of Cyrenaic school.
Legacy should reflect one's pursuit of pleasure.
gptkbp:mood Pleasure is the only intrinsic good.
gptkbp:notable_alumni gptkb:Cicero
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Cyrenaicism
Antisthenes.
Existence is for the pursuit of pleasure.
Philosophy should be practical.
Pragmatic hedonism.
Virtue is a means to achieve pleasure.
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:primary_source Pleasure as the highest good.
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:Plato
gptkbp:research Empirical observation.
gptkbp:responsible_for Responsibility should not hinder pleasure.
gptkbp:scenic_views Adventure can lead to new experiences.
Travel can enhance pleasure.
gptkbp:setting Time should be spent pursuing pleasure.
gptkbp:social_structure Society should allow for personal pleasure.
gptkbp:technology Technology can enhance enjoyment.
gptkbp:tradition Freedom is essential for pursuing pleasure.
Tradition should be questioned for personal growth.
gptkbp:user_experience Experience is essential for understanding pleasure.
gptkbp:viewpoint Death is not to be feared if one has lived well.
Love is a source of pleasure.
Pain is the only intrinsic evil.
Truth is important for genuine pleasure.
gptkbp:work Work should be enjoyable.
gptkbp:wrote On the Passions