Epicurus vs. Aristotle and The Peripatetics
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External "Goods" Impact Eudaimonia 26
- Kalosyni
March 9, 2024 at 9:00 AM
- Kalosyni
March 12, 2024 at 7:13 PM
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Aristotle's Virtue as Goal compared to Epicurus' Pleasure as Goal 2
- Onenski
July 9, 2023 at 10:00 PM
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July 13, 2023 at 7:30 AM
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From The "Golden Mean" to tbe "Summum Bonum" - Useful or Deceptive Frames of Reference? 98
- Cassius
February 13, 2022 at 5:30 AM
- Cassius
February 20, 2022 at 8:27 AM
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What Do You Take From The "Golden Mean" of Aristotle? 26
- smoothiekiwi
February 9, 2022 at 11:22 AM
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February 15, 2022 at 8:52 AM
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"Classical Wisdom Speaks" Podcast Discussing Differences Between Plato And Aristotle (Helpful Even Though From Ayn Rand Perspective) 1
- Cassius
May 27, 2020 at 7:59 PM
- Cassius
May 27, 2020 at 10:07 PM
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Against Ayn Rand and the Objectivists
- Hiram
May 18, 2015 at 10:59 AM
- Hiram
May 18, 2015 at 10:59 AM
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The Problem With "Flourishing"
- Cassius
May 4, 2015 at 8:01 AM
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Would Epicurus say: "Infinite Time contains no more pain than limited time when the limit of pain is measured by reason?" 15
- Cassius
July 20, 2024 at 10:44 PM - General Discussion
- Cassius
July 25, 2024 at 11:01 AM
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The Normal Curve of Pleasure 5
- kochiekoch
July 22, 2024 at 1:28 PM - General Discussion
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July 23, 2024 at 5:59 PM
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Emily Austin conversation rebroadcast on Next Big Idea! 2
- Don
July 23, 2024 at 9:33 AM - General Discussion
- Don
July 23, 2024 at 10:44 AM
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"If You Wish To Be An Epicurean, Get Used To Being Called 'Cockeyed'" - or - "Why Vatican Saying 29 Would Make A Good Epicurean Tatoo" 3
- Cassius
July 9, 2024 at 7:57 AM - General Discussion
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Does PD26 imply personal responsibility beyond oneself? 4
- Godfrey
July 11, 2024 at 3:22 PM - PD 26 - Of desires, all that do not lead to a sense of pain...
- Godfrey
July 11, 2024 at 5:43 PM
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