The Three Components of The Epicurean Canon - The Canon of Truth Generally

The Canon of Truth Generally

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    2. The Role of Reason and Logic in Epicurean Philosophy - DeWitt's Perspective

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    2. Making Epicurean Canonics Understandable 15

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    2. David Sedley: "Epicurus On Dialectic" (With Lots of Discussion of the "Bat Riddle")

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    2. Would Epicurus Endorse "Occam's Razor?"

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    2. Syllogistic Reasoning and Canonical Reasoning 2

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    2. The Role of Abstractions and Abstract Ideas

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    2. Article by Norman DeWitt: Epicurus, ΠϵρὶΦαντασίας (Present Impressions of the Mind) 2

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    2. "Dualism" and "Philology" 16

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    2. Fixed or Unfixed 13

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    2. David Sedley: "Sextus Empiricus And The Atomist Criterion of Truth"

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    2. A TED Talk on How The Mind Assembles What We Perceive

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    2. With Images And The Mind As A Supersensory Mechanism, Was Epicurus Suggesting A Form of "ESP"? 12

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    2. What Is the "Guarantee" That Our Confidence In the Senses Is Well Placed?

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    2. Three General Points About the Epicurean Canon of Truth

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    2. De Lacy - Limit and Variation in Epicurean Philosophy

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    2. Implications of the Role of Pleasure/Pain in the "Canon of Truth"

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    2. On The Meaning Of The Word "Canon"

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    2. Primary Epistemology Cites from The Epicurean Texts

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Key Discussions Table

Physics: Canonics: Ethics:
Materiality:  Ultimate Particles and Void
 The Three Components of The Epicurean Canon Pleasure As the Highest Good
Epicurean Gods And Life Elsewhere In The Universe
 Epicurean Logic And Reason Virtue As Instrumental To Pleasure
The Impossibility of Life After Death
 The Trustworthiness of the Senses The Relationship of Pleasure To Absence of Pain And Disturbance
The Existence of "the Swerve"
 Knowledge And Truth Emotion In Epicurean Philosophy
The Universe As Eternal In Time
 The Significance of "Images" Engagement With The Non-Epicurean World
The Universe As Infinite In Space
Agency / Free Will
The Universe As Having No Center
Friendship in Epicurean Philosophy
The Impossibility of Infinite Divisibility
 Justice in Epicurean Philosophy

Dealing With Adversity