Ancient Greece
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Cynicism
A philosophy that rejects pleasure, wealth, and responsibilities, advocating to live according to nature.
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Epicureanism
A philosophy that promotes the pursuit of pleasure and good while avoiding pain and evil.
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Stoicism
A philosophy that emphasizes reason, self-discipline, morality, and the importance of an ordered society.
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Hellenistic Acheivements
Euclid: The elements (geometry)
Eratosthenes-
Circumference of the earth
Tilt of the earth's axis
Distance to the sun
Leap year
Aristarchus-
Heliocentric model
Calculating the size of the sun and moon
Pythagoras-
Pythagorean Theorem
A squared plus b squared equals c squared
Right triangle
Archimedes-
Variety of military invention
Lever and compound pulley
One of the first calculations of pi
Archimedes screw (hydrodynamic screw)
Hippocrates-
Studied illnesses
Set ethical standards for doctors
Hippocratic oath still used today
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