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PART III.. The Epicureans.

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THE EPICUREANS.

CHAPTER XV.

EPICUREANS AND THE EPICUREAN SCHOOL.

A. Epicurus 404 B. Scholars of Epicurus 408 C. Epicureans of the Roman period 411

CHAPTER XVI.

CHARACTER AND DIVISIONS OF THE EPICUREAN TEACHING. THE TEST-SCIENCE OF TRUTH.

A. Character of Epicurean system 418 1. Its power of self-preservation 418 2. Aim of philosophy according to the Epicureans 420 3. Divisions of philosophy 424 B. Canonic or the Test-Science of Truth 425 1. Sensation and perception 425 2. Notions 428 3. Opinions 429 4. Standard of truth subjective 431

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