About The Word Epicureanism
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Epicureanism
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What's The Definition Of Epicureanism?
[n] a doctrine of hedonism that was defended by several ancient Greek philosophers
Synonyms | Synonyms for Epicureanism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Epicureanism: aesthetics | appetite | appetitiveness | artistic taste | connoisseurship | Cyrenaic hedonism | Cyrenaicism | dilettantism | epicurism | ethical hedonism | eudaemonism | expertise | expertism | friandise | gastronomics | gastronomy | gourmandise | hedonic calculus | hedonics | hedonism | luxuriousness | luxury | pleasure principle | pleasure-loving | pleasure-seeking | psychological hedonism | sensualism | sensuality | sensualness | sybaritism | unchastity | virtu | virtuosity | voluptuousness See Also | doctrine | ism | philosophy | school of thought Epicureanism In Webster's Dictionary \Ep`i*cu*re"an*ism\, n.
Attachment to the doctrines of Epicurus; the principles or
belief of Epicurus.
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