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epicureanism [epikju'ri:əniz(ə)m] nstresses
gen. учение Эпикура; эпикурейство; философская система Эпикура
philos. эпикуреизм (lankovochka)
Epicureanism [epikju'ri:əniz(ə)m] n
gen. эпикуреизм
relig. эпикурейство (In a strict sense, the philosophy of the ancient Greek Epicurus, 341-270 ВС; and in a broad sense, a system of ethics embracing every conception or form of life traceable to the principles of his philosophy)
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epicureanism [epikju'ri:əniz(ə)m] n
lit. A philosophy derived from the writing of Epicurus who believed the seeking of pleasure to be good but with an emphasis on simplicity of life.