Ancient atheist philosophers
[DOC File]Plutarch: Selections from the Life of Alexander
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Ancient thinkers observed stars and movements of planets, but they didn’t make rules. One famous thinker, a mathematician is Thales, with his theorem of geometry and principle elements. Philosophers were searching answers for questions, like mankind and meaning of life.
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That Socrates was an atheist who denied the existence of the Greek Gods and taught his students to ridicule the gods and those who believed in them; and. That Socrates was “corrupting the youth of Athens.” Probably this meant that his teaching was encouraging the rich boys of Athens to disbelieve, disrespect and disobey their parents.
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It has been remarked, my Hermippus, that, though the ancient philosophers conveyed most of their instruction in the form of dialogue, this method of composition has been little practiced in later ages, and has seldom succeeded in the hands of those who have attempted it.48
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Stoic themes can also be found in modern philosophers, such as Spinoza (1632-1677) and Kant (1724-1804) (even in Freud). 3. Epicureanism and Stoicism compared (Pleasure vs. Virtue) Although individual Stoic philosophers differ, they agree that the good life is not the life of pleasure but rather the life of virtue.
Atheism and Skepticism in Ancient Greece
Athenian Philosophers. Sophists: “Wise”/Presocratic philosophers who offered to teach young Athenians how to use logic and rhetoric to defeat opponents in any controversy. Socrates and Plato sharply criticized most of the sophists because they accepted monetary rewards for encouraging unprincipled persuasive methods.
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Response: The simplest answer to the problem of evil and suffering for an atheist is that there is no God. I do not understand how just denying the existence of God could solve our problem. But there is a close link between God and the problem. This is why the naturalists argue for the non-existence of God on the basis of evil and suffering.
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All about Politics, Ancient and Modern. Abstract Karl Popper and Leo Strauss were two German speaking philosophers of Jewish descent, both having lived under Hitler’s rule, deeply disturbed by the events of the Holocaust; both leaving their homelands to settle in English speaking countries and adopting the teaching profession.
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2But this is not to say that Epicurus was an atheist. He believed that the gods exist in the interspaces between the innumerable worlds and, because they have no involvement with the world and the troublesome life of mankind, are models of Epicurean ataraxia.
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These philosophers were the first to challenge the notions of gods and religions of their day, and it was a risky business. For their trouble they were often accused of ‘impiety’ and risked banishment from Athens. The first stirrings of atheism were against the literal belief that natural phenomena were caused by the Gods of ancient Greece,
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