Euthymia (philosophy)

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title: Euthymia (philosophy)
text: In philosophy, euthymia is, according to the ancient Greek philosopher Democritus, a basis of human life goals. Diogenes Laërtius records Democritus' view as follows: "The chief good he asserts to be cheerfulness (euthymia); which, however, he does not consider the same as pleasure; as some people, who have misunderstood him, have fancied that he meant; but he understands by cheerfulness, a condition according to which the soul lives calmly and steadily, being disturbed by no fear, or superstiti
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