Epicurean: n. and adj. In philosophy, an Epicurean is someone who is a proponent of the doctrine of the Greek philosopher Epicurus (341 BC to 270 BC); which is relative to this doctrine. Epicureanism is a current of Western philosophy whose main objective is the achievement of happiness by the satisfaction of only "natural and necessary" desires. It is a materialist and atomistic doctrine which can be either qualified as reasoned hedonism or as eudaemonism.Philosopher epicure...
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