H Religion/Philosophy/Science/Tech

from Hellenic Greece; people who practiced cynicism; allowed people to search for meaning in their personal lives

from Hellenic Greece; a system of philosophy based upon the teachings of Epicurus; said the key to happiness was living modestly

from Hellenic Greece; questioned everything; the word has now taken on a negative connotation

from Hellenic Greece; Greek philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium; was a popular and durable philosophy, which lasted throughout Greece and the Roman Empire

from Hellenic Greece; mathematician; invented a compound pulley which was a valuable tool for moving heavy weights

from Hellenic Greece; famous mathematician; his work became the standard text on the subject

from Hellenic Greece; mathematician and engineer; invented a steam powered engine which is what today’s steam powered engines are based on

from Hellenic Greece; astronomer; created accurate models for the motion of the Sun and Moon which we still use