Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:philosophy
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gptkbp:centralClaim |
Pain is the greatest evil
Pleasure is the highest good |
gptkbp:centralQuestion |
What is the good life?
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gptkbp:contrastsWith |
asceticism
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gptkbp:criticizedFor |
gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Immanuel_Kant gptkb:Stoicism |
gptkbp:etymology |
Greek 'hēdonē' (pleasure)
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gptkbp:focusesOn |
pleasure
pain avoidance |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hedonism
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gptkbp:influenced |
utilitarianism
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Epicureanism
gptkb:Cyrenaic_school |
gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Epicurus
gptkb:Aristippus |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
Ancient Greece
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gptkbp:relatedConcept |
eudaimonia
pleasure principle |
gptkbp:subspecies |
aesthetic hedonism
ethical hedonism motivational hedonism psychological hedonism |
gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Ethics
psychological theory |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charvaka_philosophy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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