Cultural Readings Flashcards

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A Cynic

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cold hearted, pessimistic, negative also means origin dog like

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Art is Long, Life is Short

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Artists are recognized after their death

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Eclectic

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taking/burrowing ideas from others

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Epicurean

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Great taste

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Lesbian

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native of the greek island of lesbos, homo chick,sapho’s poems

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Eureka

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surprise, happiness, discovery

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Hedonism

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happiness is key in life

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Hippocratic oath

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oath taken by physicians etc, to practice medicine ethically, and honestly

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