Epicureanism

Philosophy·Founded c. 306 BCE

Epicureanism

Society of Friends of EpicurusArchiveDiogenes Laertius, Lives, Book X (Wikisource)ArchiveThe Vesuvius Challenge

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The Scriptures

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Forty doctrines, and a library being read out of the ash. The Kyriai Doxai were meant to be memorised. The rest of the Epicurean library is in the carbonised scrolls of the Villa of the Papyri at Herculaneum, which are now being read without being opened. Language Koine Greek, with Lucretius in Latin verseComposed Third century BCE to first century BCE, plus a library buried in 79 CE Open the book — context →

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