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Epicureanism and Religious skepticism

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Difference between Epicureanism and Religious skepticism

Epicureanism vs. Religious skepticism

Epicureanism is a system of philosophy based upon the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus, founded around 307 BC. Religious skepticism is a type of skepticism relating to religion.

Similarities between Epicureanism and Religious skepticism

Epicureanism and Religious skepticism have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Atheism, Cicero, De rerum natura, Democritus, Lucretius, Materialism, Plato, Separation of church and state, Thomas Jefferson.

Atheism

Atheism is, in the broadest sense, the absence of belief in the existence of deities.

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Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, orator, lawyer and philosopher, who served as consul in the year 63 BC.

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De rerum natura

De rerum natura (On the Nature of Things) is a first-century BC didactic poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius (c. 99 BC – c. 55 BC) with the goal of explaining Epicurean philosophy to a Roman audience.

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Democritus

Democritus (Δημόκριτος, Dēmókritos, meaning "chosen of the people") was an Ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher primarily remembered today for his formulation of an atomic theory of the universe.

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Lucretius

Titus Lucretius Carus (15 October 99 BC – c. 55 BC) was a Roman poet and philosopher.

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Materialism

Materialism is a form of philosophical monism which holds that matter is the fundamental substance in nature, and that all things, including mental aspects and consciousness, are results of material interactions.

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Plato

Plato (Πλάτων Plátōn, in Classical Attic; 428/427 or 424/423 – 348/347 BC) was a philosopher in Classical Greece and the founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.

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Separation of church and state

The separation of church and state is a philosophic and jurisprudential concept for defining political distance in the relationship between religious organizations and the nation state.

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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson (April 13, [O.S. April 2] 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.

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Epicureanism and Religious skepticism Comparison

Epicureanism has 116 relations, while Religious skepticism has 47. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 5.52% = 9 / (116 + 47).

References

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