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Cassius
March 25, 2026 at 12:33 AM Replied to the thread Article: Not A Bunker But A Camp: A Response To “The Garden or the Forum”.PostThank you Tau Phi.
Many of our EpicureanFriends participants arrived here after traveling through Stoicism - myself included. Many open-minded people read the Stoic materials and it's probably a good means of exposure for us to at least occasionally… -
Cassius
March 25, 2026 at 12:19 AM Reacted withReaction (Post)to TauPhi’s post in the thread Article: Not A Bunker But A Camp: A Response To “The Garden or the Forum”.
I usually avoid philosophical skirmishes because they tend to lead to 'my god is better than your god' scenarios but I want to give credit where credit is due. I really enjoyed your response Cassius . This is a very well written article and the… -
Eikadistes
March 24, 2026 at 11:45 PM Reacted withReaction (Post)to Cassius’s post in the thread Article: Not A Bunker But A Camp: A Response To “The Garden or the Forum”.
I will update this thread but it will provide for the main place for discussion of this article.
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TauPhi
March 24, 2026 at 9:26 PM Replied to the thread Article: Not A Bunker But A Camp: A Response To “The Garden or the Forum”.PostI usually avoid philosophical skirmishes because they tend to lead to 'my god is better than your god' scenarios but I want to give credit where credit is due. I really enjoyed your response Cassius . This is a very well written article and the… -
Cassius
March 24, 2026 at 1:14 PM Posted the thread Article: Not A Bunker But A Camp: A Response To “The Garden or the Forum”.ThreadI will update this thread but it will provide for the main place for discussion of this article.
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Cassius
Blog ArticleMarch 24, 2026 at 1:10 PM This article is viewable also on Substack.
Massimo Pigliucci’s essay “The Garden Or The Forum: Epicurus, The Stoics, And The Duty To Engage” represents precisely the kind of Stoic-inflected reading of Epicurus that has dominated popular philosophy for… -
Cassius
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