Cultural Readings Flashcards
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A Cynic
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cold hearted, pessimistic, negative also means origin dog like
2
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Art is Long, Life is Short
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Artists are recognized after their death
3
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Eclectic
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taking/burrowing ideas from others
4
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Epicurean
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Great taste
5
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Lesbian
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native of the greek island of lesbos, homo chick,sapho’s poems
6
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Eureka
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surprise, happiness, discovery
7
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Hedonism
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happiness is key in life
8
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Hippocratic oath
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oath taken by physicians etc, to practice medicine ethically, and honestly