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This entry has been superseded. Please read the current version here [URL:https://www.epicureanfriends.com/wcf/article/62/]. "For this reason we call pleasure the beginning and end of the blessed…

Haris Dimitriadis is author of “The Pleasant Life – The Philosophy of Epicurus [URL:https://epicurusphilosophy.com/buy-the-book].” Born in Greece, Haris studied Mathematics at the Aristotelian…

As much as Epicurus advised against devoting life to politics, it appears that the politicians cannot return the favor and leave Epicurus alone. On both left and right, partisans of every cause…

Inspired by the considerations on the Epicurean friendship of Phillp Mithis in the book "The Ethical Theory of Epicurus - The pleasures of Invulnerability," I want to summarize the thought of…

This chart comparing the major features of Stoicism vs Epicurean philosophy is a continuing work in progress! It is currently hosted at a Google Docs page to make editing easier. Feel free to make…

This entry has been superseded. Please read the current version here [URL:https://www.epicureanfriends.com/wcf/article/51/]. “It is observed too that in his treatise On the Ethical End he writes in…

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This entry has been superseded. Please read the current version here [URL:https://www.epicureanfriends.com/wcf/article/61/]. The Claim and Why It Matters The claim that Epicurean philosophy is…

This entry has been superseded. Please read the current version here [URL:https://www.epicureanfriends.com/wcf/article/56/]. A friendly but direct word to young people searching for solid ground and…

This entry has been superseded. Please read the current version here [URL:https://www.epicureanfriends.com/wcf/article/54/]. This article is viewable also on Substack.…