Roman Epicureanism

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:centeredIn gptkb:Rome
gptkb:Herculaneum
gptkbp:coreBelief the soul is mortal
pleasure is the highest good
absence of pain is the greatest pleasure
gods are indifferent to human affairs
the universe is composed of atoms
gptkbp:coreText gptkb:De_Rerum_Natura
On Methods of Inference
gptkbp:declinedAfter rise of Christianity
gptkbp:flourishedDuring 1st century BCE
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roman Epicureanism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Roman_philosophy
Enlightenment thought
Roman poetry
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Epicurus
Greek Epicureanism
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Lucretius
gptkb:Philodemus
Gaius Amafinius
Titus Albucius
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Platonism
gptkb:Stoicism
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:Villa_of_the_Papyri
gptkbp:supportsLanguage gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Epicurus's_garden
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7