Cyrenaics

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Cyrene
gptkb:philosophical_debates
hedonism
philosophical skepticism
ethical discussions
intellectual legacy
Socratic tradition
pleasure-seeking behavior
individualism in ethics
cultural context of Ancient Greece
intellectual circles of the time
gptkbp:author gptkb:Hegesias
gptkb:Theodorus
gptkb:Aristippus_of_Cyrene
gptkbp:focuses_on pleasure
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Aristippus
gptkbp:historical_impact Roman philosophy
modern hedonism
gptkbp:historical_period 4th century BC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cyrenaics
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Socrates
gptkbp:is_criticized_for overemphasis on pleasure
lack of a systematic ethical framework
neglect of moral considerations
potential for excess
gptkbp:key subjective experience
focus on the present moment
avoidance of pain
immediate pleasure
distinction between types of pleasure
importance of personal happiness
rejection of long-term goals
value of physical pleasure
gptkbp:legacy influence on later philosophical thought
contribution to discussions on ethics
impact on hedonistic theories
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ancient_Greece
gptkbp:notable_for Philosophical dialogues
Fragments of Aristippus
Theodorus' works
Writings of Hegesias
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Stoicism
Epicureanism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cyrenaicism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5