One work by this man includes as its twenty-third claim that all friendships are created for their ability to benefit, which appears in his Sententiae Vaticanae.
One work by this man includes as its twenty-third claim that all friendships are created for their ability to benefit, which appears in his Sententiae Vaticanae. This man agreed with Archytas that the mind is more powerful than vision and vision in turn more powerful than the other senses, and some letters he wrote to Pythocles, Menoeceus, and Herodotus. Lucretius described this man's philosophy in De Rerum Natura, and after moving to Athens, this philosopher established a school named "the Garden."  For 10 points, name this Greek philosopher who believed that the absence of pain best promoted pleasure.
One work by this man includes as its twenty-third claim that all friendships are created for their ability to benefit, which appears in his Sententiae Vaticanae.
{Epicurus}