Epicurus

Question 1

Aims to

Answer 1

free people from fear and reach ataraxia (complete tranquility)

Question 2

Eudaemonia

Answer 2

Happiness

Question 3

Static pleasures

Answer 3

when we are already satisfied

Question 4

Kinetic pleasures

Answer 4

process of reaching satisfaction (more in the views of Cyrenaics)

Question 5

The Tetrapharmakos

Answer 5

1. Do not fear the Gods
2. Do not worry about death
3. What is good is easy to obtain
4. What is bad-terrible is easy to endure

Question 6

Atomism

Answer 6

Every change is explained in terms of interaction and separation of atoms

Question 7

Gods live in a place where their atoms are not disturbed by anything

Answer 7

So they do not mess with the lives of humans

Question 8

Death

Answer 8

We do not feel anything when we are dead because we are nothing

Question 9

Desires: 1. Natural and Necessary

Answer 9

Food, water, shelter (ALWAYS SATISFY)

Question 10

Desires 2. Natural, Not Necessary

Answer 10

satisfy the previous in a luxurious way (SATISFY IF YOU GET THE CHANCE TO BUT NOT NEEDED)

Question 11

DESIRES 3. Not Natural, Not Necessary

Answer 11

vain and empty; fame, power, money (AVOID BECAUSE IT LEADS TO DESIRING MORE)