Can a Materialistic Philosophy Produce a Moral System? "Epicurean Model"

The main problem in this research was the answer to question posed about possibility of existence an ethical system based on a materialistic philosophy and not idealistic metaphysical as customary establishing systems. It has nothing do with idealism or metaphysics. Rather, Democritus adopts atomic materialist its theoretical basis does depend reason divine laws criterion judgment moral issues, but rather nature, sense pleasure avoidance pain spontaneous human animal life alike. Herefore, resorts liberating man from fear death gods, so that anxiety spoil deprive him enjoying itself. We have revealed Epicureans are talking is mainly stomach, it reckless exaggerated pleasure, seeks simplicity establish calm disturbed by resulting pursuit more pleasures, results which greater pain. Greek philosopher Epicurus, who lived fourth century BC contemporary both Aristotle Zeno, founder Stoicism opposed his philosophical school, had established Epicureanism Athens, Greece, respond questions public necessities historical stage decline civilization after AlexanderMacedonian 324 BC.