Daily Life As An Epicurean - Lifestyle General Discussion
This category is for discussion of living according to Epicurean principles in a very un-Epicurean modern world.
Episode 219 of the Lucretius Today Podcast is now available. In this episode we continue to address Cicero's attacks on Epicurus' views on pain.
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New Subforum: Epicurean Advice On Living Independently / Self-Reliantly / Simply / In the Country 2
- Cassius
October 1, 2018 at 9:29 AM
- Cassius
April 11, 2023 at 1:09 PM
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What Would An Epicurean Use In Their Toolkit For Making Their Hedonic Calculus? 39
- godek
July 10, 2019 at 11:11 PM
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July 18, 2019 at 3:41 PM
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Using The Discretion of A Goat In Choosing Friends
- Cassius
August 29, 2018 at 2:20 PM
- Cassius
August 29, 2018 at 2:20 PM
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Unrealistic Beauty Standards as Groundless Opinions 2
- Kalosyni
January 28, 2024 at 4:48 PM
- Kalosyni
January 29, 2024 at 6:45 PM
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The Process of Pulling Out Of Facebook 10
- Cassius
March 24, 2018 at 6:56 AM
- Cassius
April 9, 2018 at 2:43 PM
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The Hedonistic Calculus - explained through an equation 4
- Charles
November 4, 2019 at 10:12 AM
- Charles
November 4, 2019 at 11:22 AM
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The Epicurean Guidebook (Outline) - A project by Gardner and I 1
- Charles
March 21, 2020 at 5:32 PM
- Charles
March 21, 2020 at 5:34 PM
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Tell Me About Epicurean Self-Sufficiency
- Cassius
March 11, 2017 at 6:04 PM
- Cassius
March 11, 2017 at 6:04 PM
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Son has a question 16
- bradley.whitley
March 10, 2019 at 10:04 PM
- bradley.whitley
March 12, 2019 at 6:39 PM
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Should Epicurean Philosophy Be Considered An "-ism"
- Cassius
March 11, 2017 at 5:35 PM
- Cassius
March 11, 2017 at 5:35 PM
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Sensory Overload Article / Article on Highly Sensitive Persons (HSPs) 1
- Kalosyni
March 25, 2023 at 4:08 PM
- Kalosyni
March 26, 2023 at 8:14 AM
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Ruminating on desires and on the absence of pain…. 9
- Godfrey
June 7, 2021 at 9:10 PM
- Godfrey
June 8, 2021 at 8:28 PM
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Retirement (Financial Independence, Early Retirement, etc.) 18
- Mathitis Kipouros
September 4, 2020 at 10:15 PM
- Mathitis Kipouros
September 6, 2020 at 5:20 PM
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Recommendations for Happy Living 26
- Cassius
March 2, 2021 at 8:10 AM
- Cassius
December 6, 2023 at 6:22 PM
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Questions on daily routines 4
- timrobbe
August 29, 2020 at 1:14 PM
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August 29, 2020 at 5:32 PM
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Practicing Epicureanism 6
- JAWS
August 2, 2018 at 8:59 AM
- JAWS
August 3, 2018 at 9:49 AM
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Practical Daily Pleasure-- Creating Pleasurable Habits 23
- Cassius
July 5, 2019 at 6:58 PM
- Cassius
November 11, 2019 at 11:05 PM
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Philosophy as a Way of Life by John Sellars
- Godfrey
May 13, 2021 at 4:24 PM
- Godfrey
May 13, 2021 at 4:24 PM
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Personal Finance from an Epicurean Viewpoint 13
- Godfrey
January 30, 2019 at 4:15 PM
- Godfrey
February 5, 2019 at 10:02 AM
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On The Need For Scientific Knowledge 1
- Cassius
October 12, 2018 at 9:45 AM
- Cassius
October 12, 2018 at 3:03 PM
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Not "Where Are We Going" But "Who Or What Will Be Our Guide?"
- Cassius
January 18, 2018 at 2:38 PM
- Cassius
January 18, 2018 at 2:38 PM
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Life support literature based on Epicurean philosophy 3
- Titus
August 9, 2020 at 3:41 PM
- Titus
August 9, 2020 at 7:27 PM
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Is the art of fashion worthy of the attention of an epicurean? 8
- godek
June 5, 2019 at 1:11 AM
- godek
June 7, 2019 at 6:02 PM
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How to Talk to Those Raised on Religion / Virtue 1
- EricR
January 24, 2018 at 7:21 AM
- EricR
January 24, 2018 at 8:11 AM
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How to live the Epicurean life in today's society (brainstorming an authoritative list) 5
- Kalosyni
October 24, 2023 at 1:32 PM
- Kalosyni
November 16, 2023 at 10:01 AM
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Euthanasia And Epicurean Philosophy
- Cassius
March 11, 2017 at 6:31 PM
- Cassius
March 11, 2017 at 6:31 PM
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Epicureanism as an Ongoing Practice - Multiple Takes 2
- Kalosyni
February 19, 2024 at 8:00 AM
- Kalosyni
February 19, 2024 at 8:54 AM
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Epicurean substitute for prayer 78
- Mathitis Kipouros
August 25, 2020 at 11:52 PM
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November 18, 2022 at 1:35 PM
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Epicurean Pleaure and Enjoyment Differs Depending on Introvert vs. Extrovert Brain Differences 2
- Kalosyni
October 20, 2021 at 2:45 PM
- Kalosyni
October 20, 2021 at 6:16 PM
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Elegant Choices 3
- Pacatus
July 3, 2023 at 4:06 PM
- Pacatus
July 3, 2023 at 6:34 PM
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