Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation

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    2. Torquatus' Statement of the Epicurean View Of The Ultimate Good In "On Ends" 26

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    2. Key Citations On Prudence

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    2. Key Citations On Courage

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    2. Key Citations On Honesty and Frank Speech

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      • October 4, 2023 at 12:12 PM
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    2. Key Citations On Confidence 2

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    2. Key Citations On Beneficence

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      • October 4, 2023 at 12:13 PM
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    2. Common Objections and Responses

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      • April 29, 2015 at 4:00 PM
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    2. Loving Life? Or Loving Anesthesia?

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      • June 1, 2015 at 9:47 AM
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    2. Excellent Article on the Nature of Pleasure

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      • February 3, 2016 at 9:19 PM
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      • February 3, 2016 at 9:19 PM
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    2. The Seductiveness of Virtue

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      • August 10, 2016 at 6:00 PM
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    2. "Absence of Pain" In Cicero's "On Ends"

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      • September 18, 2016 at 8:16 AM
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      • September 18, 2016 at 8:16 AM
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    2. Theophrastus - Perception is generally pleasurable....

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      • September 24, 2016 at 3:00 PM
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    2. Simonides - Without pleasure, not even the life of the gods is enviable.

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      • September 24, 2016 at 3:02 PM
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    2. Cicero's Criticism of Stoicism in "On Ends"

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      • September 24, 2016 at 3:22 PM
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    2. Cicero's Criticism of Stoicism - Book 4 of On Ends

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      • September 24, 2016 at 3:23 PM
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    2. Cicero's Criticism of Stoicism's Doctrine of "Preferreds"

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      • September 24, 2016 at 3:24 PM
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    2. Socrates / Plato - The Pursuit of Pleasure as "cookery" or "flattery"

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      • September 24, 2016 at 3:28 PM
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    2. What is the relationship between Arete (moral virtue) in Hellenistic Philosophy vs. Religions

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      • March 11, 2017 at 3:32 PM
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    2. Would Epicurus Say That Epictetus (A "Virtuous Man") lived a pleasant life?

      • Cassius
      • March 11, 2017 at 3:46 PM
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    2. For Those Who Dispute That Pleasurable Living Is the Goal of Life, What Would You Say Is The Goal Instead?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 6:02 PM
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    2. Cicero’s Presentation of Epicurean Ethics – Fake News?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 6:10 PM
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    2. In Life, There is No Antidote to Pain But Pleasure

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      • December 10, 2017 at 11:22 AM
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    2. The Difference Between Happiness and Pleasure 18

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      • January 13, 2018 at 5:45 PM
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    2. More on "Simple Pleasures" 3

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      • January 15, 2018 at 8:33 PM
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    2. Another Summary, This Time Prompted by Eoghan

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      • April 28, 2018 at 10:07 AM
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    2. Pleasure As the Goal - A Blog Post by Eoghan Gardiner

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      • May 11, 2018 at 5:44 PM
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    2. Considering the Importance of Mental Pleasures 3

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      • May 30, 2018 at 2:09 PM
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    2. Commentary on "The Ultimate Tranquilizer"

      • Cassius
      • September 24, 2018 at 11:14 AM
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      • September 24, 2018 at 11:14 AM
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    2. An Exchange On The Subject of Ataraxia As "The Ultimate Pleasure"

      • Cassius
      • November 5, 2018 at 4:07 PM
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      • November 5, 2018 at 4:07 PM
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