| The less initiated often enjoy substantial reduction of anxiety neurosis from inert chemicals because they have both the faith and the desire for ataraxis. |
| The second question posed was whether or not this type of sedation is different from the classical type of sedation seen with hypnotics and from the ataraxis produced by the anti-psychotic drugs. |
| This is a significant advantage over the use of barbiturates, at any rate, in providing significant ataraxis without corresponding hypnosis. |
| Escape from the world into transcendence or Epicurean ataraxis were not sufficient. |
| The will, too, can become overly dominant to such an extent that feeling is despised and apathia or ataraxis becomes the ideal, as in ancient Stoicism. |
| There are also some good effects of the tranquilizers which even the opponents of ataraxis agree upon. |
