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Atheism and Cyrenaics

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Difference between Atheism and Cyrenaics

Atheism vs. Cyrenaics

Atheism is, in the broadest sense, the absence of belief in the existence of deities. The Cyrenaics or Kyrenaics (Κυρηναϊκοί; Kyrēnaïkoí) were a sensual hedonist Greek school of philosophy founded in the 4th century BCE, supposedly by Aristippus of Cyrene, although many of the principles of the school are believed to have been formalized by his grandson of the same name, Aristippus the Younger.

Similarities between Atheism and Cyrenaics

Atheism and Cyrenaics have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Athens, Buddhism, Epicurus, Skepticism, Theodorus the Atheist, Utilitarianism.

Athens

Athens (Αθήνα, Athína; Ἀθῆναι, Athênai) is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Buddhism

Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.

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Epicurus

Epicurus (Ἐπίκουρος, Epíkouros, "ally, comrade"; 341–270 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher who founded a school of philosophy now called Epicureanism.

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Skepticism

Skepticism (American English) or scepticism (British English, Australian English) is generally any questioning attitude or doubt towards one or more items of putative knowledge or belief.

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Theodorus the Atheist

Theodorus the Atheist (Θεόδωρος ὁ ἄθεος; c. 340 – c. 250 BC), of Cyrene, was a philosopher of the Cyrenaic school.

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Utilitarianism

Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that states that the best action is the one that maximizes utility.

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Atheism and Cyrenaics Comparison

Atheism has 416 relations, while Cyrenaics has 42. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 1.31% = 6 / (416 + 42).

References

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