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ataraxia Athanassaki and Titchener (2022), Plutarch's Cities, 302, 303
Bett (2019), How to be a Pyrrhonist: The Practice and Significance of Pyrrhonian Scepticism, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13, 36, 76, 110, 125, 138, 142, 145, 148, 155, 156, 158, 165, 172, 173, 174, 175, 185, 191, 192, 193, 194, 196, 197, 198, 200, 206, 221, 222, 228, 229, 239, 240, 242
Binder (2012), Tertullian, on Idolatry and Mishnah Avodah Zarah: Questioning the Parting of the Ways Between Christians and Jews, 99
Brenk and Lanzillotta (2023), Plutarch on Literature, Graeco-Roman Religion, Jews and Christians, 79, 269
Champion (2022), Dorotheus of Gaza and Ascetic Education, 196
Jouanna (2012), Greek Medicine from Hippocrates to Galen, 245
Long (2006), From Epicurus to Epictetus Studies in Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy, 18, 20, 30, 46, 54, 73, 79, 202
Wardy and Warren (2018), Authors and Authorities in Ancient Philosophy, 216, 217
Wolfsdorf (2020), Early Greek Ethics, 214, 234, 235
ataraxia, epicureans, freedom from disturbance Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 182, 208
ataraxia, freedom from disturbance Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 182, 198, 199, 208
ataraxia, freedom from disturbance, pyrrhonian sceptics Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 182
ataraxia, lucretius Williams and Vol (2022), Philosophy in Ovid, Ovid as Philosopher, 89, 90, 281

List of validated texts:
6 validated results for "ataraxia"
1. None, None, nan (1st cent. BCE - 1st cent. BCE)
 Tagged with subjects: • Epicureanism, ataraxia • Lucretius, ataraxia • ataraxia

 Found in books: Bowditch (2001), Cicero on the Philosophy of Religion: On the Nature of the Gods and On Divination, 231; Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 39, 151, 172; Williams and Vol (2022), Philosophy in Ovid, Ovid as Philosopher, 90

2. None, None, nan (2nd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)
 Tagged with subjects: • Ataraxia • Ataraxia, freedom from disturbance • Epicureans, Freedom from disturbance (ataraxia) • Pyrrhonian sceptics, Ataraxia freedom from disturbance

 Found in books: Bett (2019), How to be a Pyrrhonist: The Practice and Significance of Pyrrhonian Scepticism, 4, 156, 173, 194, 229; Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 182, 198, 199

3. Diogenes Laertius, Lives of The Philosophers, 9.67, 10.22 (3rd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)
 Tagged with subjects: • Ataraxia • ataraxia

 Found in books: Bett (2019), How to be a Pyrrhonist: The Practice and Significance of Pyrrhonian Scepticism, 192, 193; Long (2006), From Epicurus to Epictetus Studies in Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy, 73; Wardy and Warren (2018), Authors and Authorities in Ancient Philosophy, 217

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9.67 They say that, when septic salves and surgical and caustic remedies were applied to a wound he had sustained, he did not so much as frown. Timon also portrays his disposition in the full account which he gives of him to Pytho. Philo of Athens, a friend of his, used to say that he was most fond of Democritus, and then of Homer, admiring him and continually repeating the lineAs leaves on trees, such is the life of man.He also admired Homer because he likened men to wasps, flies, and birds, and would quote these verses as well:Ay, friend, die thou; why thus thy fate deplore?Patroclus too, thy better, is no more,and all the passages which dwell on the unstable purpose, vain pursuits, and childish folly of man.
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And when near his end he wrote the following letter to Idomeneus:On this blissful day, which is also the last of my life, I write this to you. My continual sufferings from strangury and dysentery are so great that nothing could augment them; but over against them all I set gladness of mind at the remembrance of our past conversations. But I would have you, as becomes your life-long attitude to me and to philosophy, watch over the children of Metrodorus.Such were the terms of his will.Among his disciples, of whom there were many, the following were eminent: Metrodorus, the son of Athenaeus (or of Timocrates) and of Sande, a citizen of Lampsacus, who from his first acquaintance with Epicurus never left him except once for six months spent on a visit to his native place, from which he returned to him again.'' None
4. None, None, nan (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)
 Tagged with subjects: • Ataraxia • ataraxia

 Found in books: Bett (2019), How to be a Pyrrhonist: The Practice and Significance of Pyrrhonian Scepticism, 172; Long (2006), From Epicurus to Epictetus Studies in Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy, 54

5. Vergil, Georgics, 2.490
 Tagged with subjects: • Lucretius, ataraxia • ataraxia

 Found in books: Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 42, 43, 163; Williams and Vol (2022), Philosophy in Ovid, Ovid as Philosopher, 281

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2.490 Felix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas,'' None
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2.490 Till hollow vale o'erflows, and gorge profound,"" None
6. None, None, nan
 Tagged with subjects: • ataraxia

 Found in books: Gale (2000), Virgil on the Nature of Things: The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didactic Tradition, 147; Long (2006), From Epicurus to Epictetus Studies in Hellenistic and Roman Philosophy, 30




Please note: the results are produced through a computerized process which may frequently lead to errors, both in incorrect tagging and in other issues. Please use with caution.
Due to load times, full text fetching is currently attempted for validated results only.
Full texts for Hebrew Bible and rabbinic texts is kindly supplied by Sefaria; for Greek and Latin texts, by Perseus Scaife, for the Quran, by Tanzil.net

For a list of book indices included, see here.