اپیکور

Epicurus (Ἐπίκουρος) was a male philosopher and writer of Classical Athens who lived during the Hellenistic period. He was a student of Nausiphanes and was influenced by Aristippus, Democritus, and Pyrrho. He founded the movement known as Epicureanism and wrote in Ancient Greek. His notable works include *Epicvrvs' morals*, *Physica et meteorologica duabus epistolis eiusdem comprehensa Graeca emendavit atque interpretatus est J. G. Schneider*, *Frammenti inediti della Etica di Epicuro*, *Fragmente*, and *Kyriai doxai*.

He was a member of the deme Gargettos and practiced the Ancient Greek religion. Epicurus had students including Hermarchus, Polyaenus of Lampsacus, Leonteus of Lampsacus, and Themista of Lampsacus. He died in 270 BCE in Athens from kidney stone disease. He was buried in Athens.