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  1. EpicureanFriends - Classical Epicurean Philosophy
  2. Eoghan Gardiner

Threads by Eoghan Gardiner

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    1. The "meaning crisis" trend. How do you answer it as an Epicurean philosopher? 15

      • Like 1
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • September 21, 2024 at 11:14 AM
      • Answering the "Quest For Meaning" In Epicurean Terms
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • July 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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    3. Sam_Qwerty

      July 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM
    1. Ecclesiastes what insights can we gleam from it? 4

      • Like 4
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • December 2, 2023 at 6:11 AM
      • Epicurus vs Abrahamic Religion (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • August 18, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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      7.3k
      4
    3. Kalosyni

      August 18, 2025 at 7:54 AM
    1. Eclecticism -vs- Clear Knowledge of Epicurean Philosophy -vs- Forming an Individual & Personal Worldview 5

      • Thanks 1
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • November 22, 2023 at 3:40 PM
      • Self-Study, Brochures, Pamphlets, and Handouts
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • January 7, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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    3. kochiekoch

      January 7, 2025 at 6:25 PM
    1. Eclectic Take on Epicurean Philosophy; Earlier Origin of Some Epicurean Concepts; Method of Loci 17

      • Thanks 1
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • November 22, 2023 at 3:40 PM
      • Uncategorized Discussion (General)
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • January 4, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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    3. Bryan

      January 4, 2025 at 1:40 AM
    1. Bell curve meme 3

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      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • November 20, 2023 at 5:03 PM
      • Technology, Social Media, and Internet Activism
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • November 20, 2023 at 6:03 PM
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    3. Eoghan Gardiner

      November 20, 2023 at 6:03 PM
    1. The dangers of dialectical logic 18

      • Thanks 1
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • November 19, 2023 at 2:41 PM
      • Rejection of Dialectical Logic and Skepticism
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • January 26, 2024 at 10:34 PM
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    3. DavidN

      January 26, 2024 at 10:34 PM
    1. "Absence Of Pain Is Pleasure" - How Would You Articulate That To Someone? 37

      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • November 15, 2023 at 9:32 AM
      • Ethics - General Discussion
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • April 16, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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    3. Rolf

      April 16, 2025 at 5:22 PM
    1. Emily Austin Seems To Think That Sex Is An Extravagant Pleasure aka natural but unnecessary. Do you agree? 33

      • Thanks 1
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • November 8, 2023 at 10:46 AM
      • Living for Pleasure: An Epicurean Guide to Life - Emily Austin
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • September 19, 2024 at 3:03 PM
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    3. Cassius

      September 19, 2024 at 3:03 PM
    1. Curious concerning the chapter on living unnoticed if social media is a boon or negative in your personal individual lives? 9

      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • October 27, 2023 at 9:36 AM
      • Living for Pleasure: An Epicurean Guide to Life - Emily Austin
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • November 3, 2023 at 5:58 AM
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    3. Jo.

      November 3, 2023 at 5:58 AM
    1. Chatgpt on how to live the Epicurean life in todays society... overall not great 5

      • Thanks 2
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • October 23, 2023 at 10:39 AM
      • Uncategorized Discussion (General)
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • October 24, 2023 at 6:05 AM
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    3. Don

      October 24, 2023 at 6:05 AM
    1. Being content in your situation or taking a risk for greater pleasure. 25

      • Like 2
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • June 15, 2023 at 2:59 PM
      • Epicurean Life Strategies for Modern Times
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • May 27, 2024 at 8:00 AM
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    3. Kalosyni

      May 27, 2024 at 8:00 AM
    1. How would you respond to an existentialist who says "You Epicureans have chosen pleasure as your meaning but it's not universal" do Epicureans hold that pleasure is the universal Good? 13

      • Thanks 1
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • June 13, 2023 at 9:13 AM
      • Ethics - General Discussion
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • June 15, 2023 at 12:36 AM
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    3. Root304

      June 15, 2023 at 12:36 AM
    1. The attitude to have when working at your Job 11

      • Like 3
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • May 6, 2022 at 5:32 AM
      • Productivity and Time Management
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • May 11, 2022 at 6:06 PM
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    3. isychos

      May 11, 2022 at 6:06 PM
    1. Hey guys I created new video against the Stoic idea that virtue is goal of life. Hope you enjoy 2

      • Love 5
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • August 3, 2020 at 12:42 PM
      • Uncategorized Discussion (General)
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • August 3, 2020 at 3:25 PM
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    3. Godfrey

      August 3, 2020 at 3:25 PM
    1. A Video on Epicurus and Pleasure Being Better Than God Or Virtue. 1

      • Love 3
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • July 25, 2020 at 11:02 AM
      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • July 25, 2020 at 11:04 AM
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    3. Cassius

      July 25, 2020 at 11:04 AM
    1. Emotional states from an epicurean pov 8

      • Love 4
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • July 18, 2020 at 11:34 AM
      • Only Two Feelings - Pleasure and Pain - The Term Pleasure Includes Tranquility, Meaningfulness, Katastematic, Kinetic, Etc.
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • July 19, 2020 at 8:23 PM
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    3. Cassius

      July 19, 2020 at 8:23 PM
    1. My video summary of Epicurean philosophy 3

      • Love 4
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • July 12, 2020 at 8:59 AM
      • Articles, Books, or Presentations By Participants At EpicureanFriends
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • July 13, 2020 at 1:53 AM
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    3. SamJ

      July 13, 2020 at 1:53 AM
    1. Epicurean Blog 3

      • Love 1
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • May 7, 2018 at 2:21 PM
      • Uncategorized Discussion (General)
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • May 7, 2018 at 4:50 PM
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    3. Cassius

      May 7, 2018 at 4:50 PM
    1. On the associations between Virtue and Pleasure and my Epicurean Write up 1

      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • March 27, 2018 at 4:43 AM
      • Ethics - General Discussion
      • Eoghan Gardiner
      • March 27, 2018 at 7:56 AM
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      1
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      2.5k
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    3. Cassius

      March 27, 2018 at 7:56 AM

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