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Hedonism is a school of ethics which argues that pleasure has an ultimate importance, and that humanity's most important pursuit is sensual self-indulgence. The name derives from the Greek word for "...
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Diogenes describes this hedonism as based at least on part on "the fact that from childhood on we involuntarily find it [i.e., pleasure] congenial and that when we get it we seek nothing more and that we flee nothing so much as its opposite, pain" (Lives of the Eminent Philosophers, 2.88).
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Hedonism: what is it? ... During the middle ages, Christian philosophers largely denounced Epicurean hedonism, which they believed was inconsistent with the Christian emphasis on avoiding sin, doing God's will, and developing the Christian virtues of faith, hope and charity.
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I will argue that Epicurean hedonism is preferable over the Millsean version, because; Epicurean hedonism focuses on individual salvation, while Mill promotes the ag-gregated good of all, which does no justice to the individual.
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Ataraxia vs. Hedonism and the Philosophy of Epicurus ... Epicurean Principles ... Hedonism and Ataraxia...
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EPICUREAN HEDONISM; The Epicureans are hedonists (e.g. De Fin i 54), who appeal to what we naturally pursue and shun (De Fin i 30, ii 31; Hellenistic Philosophy 21A2-3, 21B2). Torquatus, Cicero's Epicurean spokesman, describes the commitment this way.
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Even though every pain is evil and pleasure good, Epicurean hedonism is meant to result in a calm and tranquil life, not libertinism and excess. ... Epicurus and Epicurean Philosophy: Links, texts, discussion lists, and other information is given relating to Epicurean philosophy.
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philosophy.lander.edu/ethics/epicurus.html
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