Translation for "epicureanism" to spanish

Epicureanism

noun

• epicureísmo

Translation examples

epicureísmo noun

He was used to the way his older brother twitted him on his "epicureanism," and he couldn't really complain.
Ya estaba acostumbrado a escuchar a su hermano mayor mofarse de su «epicureísmo», aunque no podía defenderse, la verdad.

In Lucretius’s poem “not to say in Epicureanism generally, premodern thought seems to come closer to modern thought than anywhere else.
En el poema de Lucrecio, «por no decir en el epicureísmo en general, el pensamiento premoderno parece acercarse más al pensamiento moderno que en ninguna otra parte.

It has seen so much, and outlived so much, and served so many sad purposes, and yet remains in aspect so true to the gentle epicureanism that conceived it.
Ha presenciado muchas cosas, y sobrevivido a muchas, y servido a muchos tristes propósitos, y sin embargo conserva un aspecto muy fiel al amable epicureísmo que lo concibió.

Much to Rome's surprise, Cassius had suddenly abrogated Stoicism and espoused Epicureanism, for no reason Servilia could see beyond the fact that it devastated Brutus so much that Brutus was avoiding him.
Toda Roma estaba sorprendida de que hubiera abjurado de la noche a la mañana del estoicismo, y se hubiera convertido al epicureísmo, sin otro motivo, a juicio de Servilia, que el hecho de que Bruto se lo tomaba tan mal que lo evitaba.

At the heart of Epicureanism is the thought that we are as bad at intuitively answering ‘What will make me happy?’ as ‘What will make me healthy?’ The answer which most rapidly comes to mind is liable to be as faulty.
En el corazón mismo del epicureísmo acampa la idea de que somos tan torpes a la hora de responder intuitivamente a la pregunta “¿qué me hará feliz?” como a “¿qué me permitirá estar sano?”. La respuesta que primero se nos viene a la cabeza tiene altas probabilidades de ser errónea.

Caesar's eyes had gone to the elder son, now well into his thirties. Very handsome, reputedly quite as talented as Quintus, yet always stuck in Rome letting his opportunities go by without his father's excuse of Epicureanism.
Los ojos de César se posaron en el hijo mayor, que tenía ya más de treinta años, era muy apuesto, tenía el mismo talento que Quinto, según se decía, y sin embargo permanecía siempre en Roma dejando pasar sus oportunidades sin tener la excusa del epicureísmo de su padre.

His extraordinary girth, which until then had seemed to me merely an amusing consequence of his unbounded Epicureanism, now lent him, in the glowing light of the fire, a perfectly diabolical aspect, as though he were Mammon himself, clothed in human form and calmly preparing to exhume his ancestors from their graves.
Su exagerada gordura -en la que yo no había visto, hasta entonces, otra cosa que una consecuencia más bien simpática de su epicureismo exagerado- le confería un aspecto absolutamente diabólico, como si se hubiese convertido de repente en el mismísimo diablo Mammón, el que era capaz de sacar de su tumba a sus antepasados.