Ancient Philosophy - Season 1 Episode 6 : Epicureanism

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Ancient Philosophy - Season 1 Episode 6

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Title: Ancient Philosophy - Season 1 Episode 6
Genre: Documentary, Talk
Country: United States of America
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Cast: Dr. James Orr
Crew: Dr. James Orr (Presenter)
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Keyword: aristotle, philosophy, plato, educational, lecture, ancient

Overview:In our sixth and final lecture, we analyze the philosophy of Epicurus, who developed a materialist metaphysics based on the idea that all reality is reducible to indivisible atoms governed by chance. This atomistic view has implications for Epicurean ethics, religion, and politics, emphasizing detachment, egalitarianism, and a skepticism towards social hierarchies. We also extrapolate the influence of Epicurean philosophy on thinkers like Marx. Dr. Orr concludes by emphasizing the enduring relevance of ancient philosophy in questioning our modern assumptions about truth and reality.

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First Air Date: Oct 20, 2025 Last Air date: Oct 20, 2025 Season: 1 Season Episode: 6 Episode Runtime: 26:14 minutes Quality: HD IMDb: 10 / 10 by 0 users Popularity: 0.4719 Language: en

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