They have in common this goal, but the way you would reach until that is different from each philosophy.<u> Both philosophies were very influence in the Ancient Greek. Epicureanism is a a philosophical system created by Epicurus, and advocte about the seek of happinnes based on simple things of life (dreams, a nap, a share time with friends and family, and so on). To avoid greed and desires, and share his feelings . To the Stoicism, created almost in the same period and location by Zeno, the seek of happiness is the avoid of vicious, and understand that you have to be in consonation with the nature. There is the real definition of happiness.</u>