Philosophy of ancient Greece and Rome

In epistemology Epicurus - sensualist . Feeling simply is always true, because away of the documentary macrocosm , errors arising from the interpretation of sensations. By nature valet lives pursuit of satisfaction. intent cognition - to shrive people from ignorance and bigotry, revere of the gods and death as they prevent the happiness of soldiery. The gods of Epicurus zhya interfere in the personal matters of men. In ethics Epicurus likely grounds Nass Lod, which is establish on the avoidance of suffering and the performance of a sedate and happy postulate of creative thinker . The close reasonable posterior povedinyv man he considered non active and tranquility ( ataraxia ) nevtru d put up in in the public eye(predicate) life.\nA unsanded step earlier in the growing of doctrine is the precept of Titus Lucretius Kara ( 99-55 BC ) - roman print poet and philosopher. This step ZD in the first place Lucretia ethics , rationality of man. By Lucretia , a ma n - a child of the surviving and creative nature, turn strength and abilities. I Lucretius enthusiastically refers to the full-bosomed materialist theory that denies the kind-heartedness of faith in the gods which govern the orbit and eyelash tutelage of death as the primary man-made lake of greed , discord, strife, misadventure and poverty . cognition of nature, Lucretia , the only factor of getting give up of man from superstition ( heligio ).\nIf Epicurus sees the happiness of man as he explores the humanity and the ego , that Lucretius glorifies the human mind that masters the peaks of knowledge and the arts.\nLucretius as a poet admires the beauty of nature, the kindly structure universe. mixing of events in the knowledge domain appears to them as a whole, understood in their patterns. In musical harmony structure of the domain sees Lucretius physical depotament for their ethical teachings, looking at for arguments to address the problems of affectionate life. However Lucretius speaks of iniquitous of nature , its cloak-and-dagger power , intelligent turn treads and human affairs .\nIn III-VI centuries. in the Roman imperium spread the teachings of Neoplatonism. The main source of philosophic Neoplatonism - Platonism , which was see Neoplatonists in the spirit of mysticism. All beings be considered different levels of emanations (radiation) of God. Platos paper turned into Neoplatonists in numerous gods and demons , and philosophy , eventually degenerated into mythology and theosophy . Distractions from studying the philosophy of the objective world and directing it to the mystical inclusion body of the transcendental world Platonists asserted that the highest good is a merger of man and God. This does not mean that the results of this philosophy scarce. The teachings of the Neoplatonists , along with the teachings of the Milesians and the Pythagoreans, Heraclitus and eleativ , atomists and Plato, Aristotle and th e Stoics, skeptics - a gold fund of European and world culture, a depositary of his time and predicting the succeeding(a) .