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Epicurus Biography

Epicurus (c.342-270 B.C.) An illustrious Greek philosopher. Epicurus had great success as a teacher. Students flocked to his school from Greece and Asia Minor. Epicurus is characterized by benevolence and force of intellect.

John Clark Ridpath, Ridpath's History of the World, Vol. II (New York: Merrill & Baker, 1897) 101. 

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