Epicurean

  • 91ЭПИКУР —     ЭПИКУР (Επίκουρος) (342/341, о. Самос 271/270 до н. э. Афины), др. греч. философ, создатель философской школы, получившей название Сад Эпикура (см. эпикуреизм).     Жизнь. Родился на о. Самос в семье афинянина, в 14 лет стал изучать философию …

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  • 92ЭПИКУРЕИЗМ, Эпикурейская школа —     ЭПИКУРЕИЗМ, Эпикурейская школа (Επικούρειος ἀϊρεσις), философская школа, основанная Эпикуром в период с 310/309 по 307/306 до н. э. в Митилене (о. Лесбос) и в Лампсаке (Мал. Азия); в 305/304 до н. э. перенесена в Афины, где получила название… …

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  • 93Duty — • The definition of the term duty given by lexicographers is: something that is due , obligatory service ; something that one is bound to perform or to avoid Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Duty     Duty …

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  • 94Housing at Georgetown University — Copley Hall is a sophomore dormitory. Housing at Georgetown University consists of 13 residence halls at the main campus and a law center campus. Housing on Georgetown s main campus is divided between halls, usually more traditional dormitories,… …

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  • 95De rerum natura — On the Nature of Things redirects here. For the documentary television series, see The Nature of Things. Penguin Books Classic edition of De rerum natura, under the title The Nature of Things, translated by A. E. Stallings De rerum natura (On the …

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  • 96Renaissance philosophy outside Italy — Stuart Brown Italy might justly be described as the home of Renaissance philosophy. Many of the important cultural developments of the period originated in Italy and only gradually spread north and west to other countries. But each of the other… …

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  • 97epicure — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. epicurean, bon vivant, gourmet. See taste, pleasure, gluttony. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. gourmet, gastronome, gourmand, glutton, epicurean, connoisseur, bon vivant, oenophile, Brillat Savarin, Lucullus …

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  • 98sensual — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. voluptuous, carnal; salacious, lewd; sybaritic, epicurean. See intemperance, pleasure. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Sensory] Syn. tactile, sensuous, stimuLating, sharpened, pleasing, dazzling, feeling …

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  • 99sensuous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sensitive, aesthetic, hedonistic; emotional, pleasurable. See sensibility, pleasure. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. sensual, passionate, physical, exciting, sumptuous, luscious, voluptuous, luxurious,… …

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  • 100voluptuous — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. sensual, carnal, fleshy, sexy (sl.), meretricious; epicurean, worldly. See pleasure, intemperance. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Suited to rich satisfaction of the senses] Syn. luxurious, rich, profuse …

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