​Briefly describe the character of the Hellenistic world

Humanities

Briefly describe the character of the Hellenistic world. What were some of the major

intellectual and cultural features/developments during the period? Using two of the

philosophical schools we discussed, describe how these schools work to help individuals deal

with the tremendous changes of the Hellenistic era.

School: 1.Epicureanism

https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/epicurus/

2.Cynicism

https://www.iep.utm.edu/cynics/