Epicureans Believed in All of the Following Except

question 8

Multiple Choice

Epicureans believed in all of the following except

• A)the atomic theory of a mechanistic universe.
• B)no life after death and the irrelevance of the gods.
• C)the avoidance of pain and the pursuit of intellectual/spiritual pleasure.
• D)the unreliability of the sense and the impossibility of true knowledge.
• E)friendship and fraternity.

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Definitions:

Positively Correlated

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Negatively Correlated

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