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Epicurean philosophers are followers of Epicureanism, a philosophical system founded by the ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus (341–270 BCE). This school of thought emphasizes the pursuit of happiness and pleasure as the highest good, advocating for a life of moderation and the cultivation of friendships. Here are some key tenets of Epicurean philosophy: 1. **Pleasure as the Highest Good**: Epicurus argued that pleasure is the ultimate goal of life.

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