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A transcription of Don's research paper tracing the ancient textual and archaeological evidence for the location of Epicurus's Garden and house in Athens -- arguing it stood along one of the city's busiest roads, not hidden away.

E.S. XXXVI (36) The life of Epicurus, when compared with that of other philosophers, seems almost legendary thanks to the calmness and self-sufficiency that distinguished him. ----- In Mytilene, where once philosophical

https://youtu.be/ZYUt4TFBRMU 1. Introduction: The Epicurean Paradigm Shift In Book Two of his work On The Ends of Good And Evil, the Roman statesman and philosopher Cicero wrote in regard to Epicurus' view of Pleasure th

In Episode 166 the Lucretius Today podcasters interviewed Dr. David Glidden, professor emeritus from the University of California - Riverside, about his articles "Epicurean Prolepsis" and "Epicurean Thinking.

In Episode 197 of the Lucretius Today Podcast, on October 19, 2023, we were privileged to speak with Dr. Marcelo Boeri, co-author with Javier Aoiz of Theory and Practice In Epicurean Political Philosophy - Security, Justice, and Tranquility.

In Episodes 156 and 157, the Lucretius Today podcasters interviewed Dr. Emily Austin, author of 2022's "Living For Pleasure."

Here is a listing of ten key steps of Epicurean reasoning. There is nothing magic about this grouping but it's an effort to combine a manageable set of key points with important citations supporting them: \n The best lif

Several conversations lately have led me to want to produce a new article on what I would contend are some of the most important take-aways from the teachings of Epicurus. These are the points with which I would start if

Below is the Wikipedia introduction to Epicurus as of 02/06/20. I will highlight in red, and add a footnote to each statement which I contend is in serious need of correction or amplification. Epicurus ( Ancient Greek :

Read about the Core Aspects of the Epicurean Philosophy emphasized here at EpicureanFriends by clicking the link: Core Aspects of the Epicurean Philosophy . For a "compare and contrast version of the same viewpoint, the

WE AND THE STOICS TODAY, or “To Those from the Stoa” \n by Dimitris Liarmakopoulos, member of the Epicurean Garden in Thessaloniki 27.11.2015 A proposition about Stoicism on an Epicurean website causes at least reasonabl

\n \n Epicurean Philosophy, Modern Science, and Life \n \n Source for the following article: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology \n \n A live conversation between Christos Yapijakis , geneticist and philosopher, Na

\n Epicurean Influences On The Enlightenment \n by Dimitris Altas, Cardiologist, member of the epicurean team epicuros21, Thessaloniki, Hellas. In 1453 the Ottomans conquered Constantinople by abolishing the Eastern Roma

\n \n \n The Epicurean Viewpoint \n \n by George Kaplanis founding member of the Epicurean Garden in Thessaloniki Now I ask you: what is the “Epicurean Viewpoint”? - It is the view that we gain from looking through the C

\n \n A Five Star Presentation of Epicurean Philosophy \n I think it's important that we begin to present Epicurean philosophy through podcasts and other audio-video means, so as a test I put together this basic Youtube

\n \n Understanding Epicurus takes considerable effort, but not because the doctrines are difficult - they're not! The problem is that Epicurean philosophy has been heavily criticized for more than two thousand years, an

Top Problematic Attitude and “Life Premise” Issues Made Worse By Stoicism and Cured by Epicurean Philosophy Cassius Amicus 01-31-2017 With the assistance of input from the Facebook group, I have been working on a list of

Epicurean Basics ( Discussion of the Article At the Epicurus Facebook Page ) Epicurean philosophy is best known for its advocacy of “Pleasure” as the guide to life. Epicurus taught that Nature endows humans (and all anim