 | sir William Smith - 1850 - 858 էջ
...knowledge of his philosophy, and partly to the conduct of men who called themselves Epicureans, and who, taking advantage of the facility with which his ethical theory was made the handmaid of a sensual life, gave themsf Ives up to the enjoyment of sensual pleasures. Epicycles ('EiriKuSTjs), a Syracuian... | |
 | Charles Anthon - 1853 - 600 էջ
...very great extent ; and partly, also, the conduct of men who called themselves Epicureans, and who, taking advantage of the facility with which his ethical...sensual pleasures. At Rome, and during the time of Roman ascendency in the ancient world, the philosophy of Epicurus never took any firm root ; and it is then... | |
 | Charles Anthon - 1853 - 610 էջ
...very great extent ; and partly, also, the conduct of men who called themselves Epicureans, and who, taking advantage of the facility with which his ethical...sensual pleasures. At Rome, and during the time of Roman ascendency in the ancient world, the philosophy of Epicurus never took any firm root ; and it is then... | |
 | Egidio Forcellini - 1854 - 1240 էջ
...themselves Epicureans, and, taking advantage of the facility with which his ethical theory was mode the handmaid of a sensual and debauched life, gave...of the Stoic philosophy, we meet with the bitterest antagonists of Epicurus. The disputes for and against his philosophy, however, are not confined to... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1858 - 372 էջ
...very great extent, and partly, also, the conduct of men who called themselves Epicureans, and who, taking advantage of the facility with which his ethical...sensual pleasures. At Rome, and during the time of Roman ascendency in the ancient world, the philosophy of Epicurus never took any firm root, and it is then... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1858 - 946 էջ
...knowledge of his philosophy, and partly to the conduct of men who called themselves Epicurean«, and who, taking advantage of the facility with which his ethical theory was made the handmaid of a sensual life, gave themselves up to the enjoyment of sensual pleasures. EPIOONI. Epicydes ('Ein/túÍTtí),... | |
 | Greek and Roman biography - 1861 - 1246 էջ
...misunderstood, as Epicurus. The cause of this singular phaenomenon was partly a superficial knowledge of Ms philosophy, of which Cicero, for example, is guilty...themselves up to the enjoyment of sensual pleasures. At Home, and during the time of Roman ascendancy in the ancient world, the philosophy of Epicurus never... | |
 | William Smith - 1871 - 1074 էջ
...knowledge of his philosophy, and partly to the conduct of men who called themselves Epicureans, aud who, taking advantage of the facility with which his ethical theory was made the hand-maid of a sensual life, gave themselves up to the enjuymcut of sensual pleasures. EpicvDE8 ('ETri/ci'd^f), a Syraeusan... | |
 | William Smith - 1891 - 950 էջ
...knowledge of his philosophy, and partly to the conduct of men who called themselves Epicureans, and who, taking advantage of the facility with which his ethical theory was made the haudnmrl of a sensual life, gave themselves up to the •ijoymeut of tensual pleasure*. Epicydes ('Kn.Kuo.iO,... | |
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Epicureans, and, taking advantage of the facility with which his ethical theory was made the handmaid of a sensual and debauched life, gave themselves up to the enjoyment of sensual pleasures. At Rome, and during the time of Roman... 