Epicureanism: The Wisdom of Pleasure Quiz

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Question 1
Who is the founder of Epicureanism?
A Epicurus
B Plato
C Aristotle
D Socrates
Question 2
For Epicureans, the highest good is:
A Fame
B Power
C Pleasure
D Wealth
Question 3
How did Epicureans view 'pleasure'?
A Constant excitement
B Living in luxury
C Absence of pain
D Excessive indulgence
Question 4
Epicureans believed one should avoid:
A Unnecessary desires
B Simple food
C Quiet reflection
D Friendship
Question 5
What is 'Ataraxia' in Epicurean philosophy?
A Physical pain
B State of tranquility
C Public service
D Infinite wealth

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