Epicurean philosophers

GPTKB entity

Statements (81)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf philosophical group
gptkbp:activePeriod 4th century BCE to 3rd century CE
gptkbp:coreBelief materialism
atomism
absence of pain (aponia)
pleasure as the highest good
rejection of superstition
absence of mental disturbance (ataraxia)
friendship as essential to happiness
rejection of divine intervention
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Epicurean philosophers
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Roman_philosophy
Enlightenment thinkers
Modern hedonism
gptkbp:influencedBy Democritus
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gptkb:Eudemus
gptkb:Cicero
gptkb:Epicurus
gptkb:Horace
gptkb:Lucretius
gptkb:Phaedrus
gptkb:Plutarch
gptkb:Lucius_Calpurnius_Piso
gptkb:Basilides
gptkb:Seneca_the_Younger
gptkb:Sextus_Empiricus
gptkb:Colotes
gptkb:Hermarchus
gptkb:Leonteus
gptkb:Metrodorus_of_Lampsacus
gptkb:Philodemus
gptkb:Polyaenus_of_Lampsacus
gptkb:Leontion
gptkb:Alcaeus
gptkb:Gaius_Cassius_Longinus
gptkb:Lucius_Calpurnius_Piso_Caesoninus
gptkb:Titus_Pomponius_Atticus
gptkb:Polystratus
gptkb:Pythocles
gptkb:Timocrates_of_Lampsacus
gptkb:Zeno_of_Sidon
gptkb:Myrto
gptkb:Titus_Pomponius
gptkb:Idomeneus_of_Lampsacus
gptkb:Quintus_Lucilius_Balbus
gptkb:Athenodorus
Metrodorus
Gaius Amafinius
Themista of Lampsacus
Titus Albucius
Amafinius
Apollodorus the Epicurean
Aristobulus of Alexandria
Basilides of Tyre
Catius
Catius Insuber
Demetrius Lacon
Diogenes of Oenoanda
Diogenes of Tarsus
Dionysius of Lamptrai
Gaius Cassius
Gaius Velleius
Herodotus of Tarsus
Lucius Manlius Torquatus
Lucius Papirius
Lucius Papirius Paetus
Lucius Piso
Patro of Rome
Patro the Epicurean
Phaedrus of Athens
Phaedrus the Epicurean
Quintus Lucilius
Siro of Naples
gptkbp:originatedIn Ancient Greece
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:Epicureanism
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gptkb:Herculaneum_papyri
gptkb:Lives_of_the_Eminent_Philosophers
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