PHI 2382 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Pantheism, Stoicism, Atomism
24 Nov 2014
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Hamartia a fault, flaw, or short-coming (drives the plot in tragedies: we"re susceptible to desires, weaknesses, etc, external forces, medea. There are gods (made of extremely fine atoms) that are indifferent to us. Fideism (we don"t know what the gods want if they want anything at all) To live for pleasures that last (as a whole) Submission (to the whole world understanding the world and your small part) Ataraxid peace of mind (stress-less-ness) freedom from stress. Christianity transformed the roman empire sects of judaism (christianity) more or less wiped away these three schools. Hamartia the christians adopted this term to refer to sin.
