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Athanadoros, Hagesandros, and Polydoros of Rhodes
Laocoön and his sons1st century C.E.marble94 1/2 in. high
EudoxusEudoxus demonstrated that the planets obeyed regular laws demonstrated that the planets obeyed regular laws and moved in circular fashion within a number of spheres.and moved in circular fashion within a number of spheres.
EudoxusEudoxus
See Nagle, p. 227.
Epicurus (370-340 B.C.)
“There is nothing to fear in God nor anything to feel in death. Evil can be endured, good achieved.”
“Thank blessed nature that she had made essential things easy to to come by and things attained with difficulty unnecessary.”
“If you wish to make [a man] rich do not add to his money but subtract from his desires.”
Epicureanism: Avoid pain by not seeking too much pleasure
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