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Epicurean Philosophy or Epicureanism?
In a recent conversation to the Garden of Thessaloniki, a question was raised whether the Epicureans could participate as a party to the political scene of the…
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"The Canon of Epicurus In Everyday Life"
The purpose of this proposition is a brief introduction to the Canon of Epicurus that will help us to use it in our everyday life. There are, of course,…
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“Online Communication With Cassius”
For the 6th Panhellenic Symposium of Epicurean Philosophy that was held by the Epicurean Gardens of Athens and Thessaloniki, February 20181. (OPENING - TWO…
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PREFACE 1.
We often confuse the issue of the possibility of free will exercising with the issue of its existence. When we are unable to exercise it we say with sloppiness that it does not exist.…
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Positive Mental Health And Well-Being - Epicurus's Use Of The Greek Word "EUDAEMONIA"
Hi to all the epicurean friends ,To a Greek website called as "psychology now. gr" I found an interesting…
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WE AND THE STOICS TODAY, or “To Those from the Stoa”
by Dimitris Liarmakopoulos, member of the Epicurean Garden in Thessaloniki27.11.2015
A proposition about Stoicism on an Epicurean website causes…
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Epicurean Influences On The Enlightenment
by Dimitris Altas, Cardiologist, member of the epicurean team epicuros21, Thessaloniki, Hellas.EPICUREAN INFLUENCES ON ENLIGHTENMENT.jpg In 1453 the…
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The Epicurean Viewpoint
by George Kaplanis founding member of the Epicurean Garden in ThessalonikiNow I ask you: what is the “Epicurean Viewpoint”?
- It is the view…
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“It is observed too that in his treatise On the Ethical End he writes in these terms : “I know not how to conceive the good, apart from the pleasures of taste, of sex, of sound, and the…
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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…
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WE AND THE STOICS TODAY, or “To Those from the Stoa”
by Dimitris Liarmakopoulos, member of the Epicurean Garden in Thessaloniki27.11.2015
A proposition about Stoicism on an Epicurean website causes…
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PREFACE 1.
We often confuse the issue of the possibility of free will exercising with the issue of its existence. When we are unable to exercise it we say with sloppiness that it does not exist.…
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Brief: The feelings are only…
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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
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You can access each week's meeting notes here:
A Few Days In Athens - Chapter By Chapter…
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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
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The Normal Curve of Pleasure 5
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Emily Austin conversation rebroadcast on Next Big Idea! 2
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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
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Does PD26 imply personal responsibility beyond oneself? 4
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