The Hellenistic era

True or False: Epicurus argues the worst evil is Physical pain and torment

False

True or False: Epicurus claims that death is nothing to us bc the soul is immortal

False

True or False: Hedonism is identical with gluttony

False

True or False: The ideal stoic is someone who is completely emotionless

False

True or False: according to the skeptic Sextus Empiricus, nothing can be known

False

True or False: stoicism is the view that we are in charge of our future

False

True or False: the skeptic Sextus Empiricus endorses the view that our lack of knowledge should motivate us to seek absolute truth

False

Atomism is the belief that reality consist of a(n) ______ number, indivisible bits called atoms moving rapidly in a(n) _______ void

Infinite; infinite

Epicurus equates ______ with an unperturbed soul

Pleasure and the absence of pain

______ is the thought to be the original skeptic

Pyrrho

______ is the view that we lack knowledge in some fundamental way

Skepticism

the only real harm that can be done to a person, according to ________, its self-inflicted injury to a study by lack of virtue

Stoics

The skeptic claims that the most reasonable response to a lack of knowledge is ________

Suspending Judgment

The only real harm that can be done to a person, according to ______, is self-inflicted injury to the soul by lack of virtue

The stoics

True or False: Epicurus equates pleasure with an unperturbed soul

True

True or False: according to the skeptic, the goal of life is to achieve peace of mind

True

True or false: according to the stoic Epictetus, a Virtuous person can not be harmed

True

Stoicism holds that the universe is kind of organizing being or ________

a logos

Stoicism preaches cosmopolitanism, the view that ________

all men are brothers

Stoicism has been attractive to many because it offers itself as an _____

antidote for the miseries of the world

according to Epictetus, our _____ are to us, but our _____ are not

desires; bodies

Hedonism is the ________

doctrine that pleasure is the supreme good

In general, Hellenistic philosophy favored _____ over _______

ethics; metaphysics and logic

epicurus claimed that the gods _____

having nothing to do with us

The stoic ideal is _______

moderation in attitudes

according to Epicurus, the desire for happiness and the desire for physical comfort are both ________ desires

necessary

Epicureanism, stoicism, and Skeptism are all motivated toward _____

peace of mind and freedom from disturbances

________ is a skeptic

sextus Empiricus

Epicureanism

the Philosophy of achieving happiness through happiness through moderate pleasures and avoidance of pain

Stoicism is the view that ______

we can attain happiness and peace of mind if we focus on controlling only what is up to us