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Epicureanism

Philosophy 21 Fall, 2004 G. J. Mattey. Epicureanism. Epicurus. Born 341 B.C. From the Greek island of Samos Established school in a garden outside Athens Died 270 B. C. Epicurus’s Contributions. Adopted and modified the earlier atomism of Leucippus and Democritus

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Utilitarianism

Utilitarianism. Utilitarianism has its origins in the hedonism of the ancient Cyrenaics and Epicureans. The originator of modern Utilitarianism was Jeremy Bentham. 18 th Century English philosopher. Sought to make ethics quantitative, as Sir Isaac Newton had made science.

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