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ataraxia [ˌætəˈræksɪə], ataraxy [ˈætəˌræksɪ] n (Medicine) calmness or peace of mind; emotional tranquillity [from Greek: serenity, from ataraktos undisturbed, from a-11 + tarassein to trouble] ataraxia a state of tranquility free from anxiety and emotional disturbance. — ataractic, ataraxic, adj. See also: Happiness
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At the outset, in describing "The end of skepticism," namely the aforementioned ataraxia or "indisturbance" Sextus notes that: Under the Asset Purchase Agreement, Pageant had agreed to pay $50 million for the remaining 50% interest in the VEMRAM patents and all other rights, interests and entitlements held by Estancia Limited and Richard Lienau as set forth in the September 1997 Joint Ownership and Licensing Agreement among Richard Lienau, Estancia Limited and Pageant (by assignment from Ataraxia Corp. 25) Free from hope and fear, the bestial Fermi attain Stoic ataraxia, while civilized men sweat and groan under their burdens. |
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