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The EpicureanFriends Files section is where we store longer documents created offsite which are of special interest to our readers. You can use the "Categories" box on the right to find specific sections of the library.

  1. David Sedley - The Ethics of Brutus and Cassius

    • Cassius
    Discussion of the philosophical underpinnings (Epicurean, Platonist, and Stoic) of the Assassination of Julius Caesar
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    Joshua's Reading of The Torquatus Narrative of Epicurean Ethics - From Cicero's "On Ends"

    • Cassius
    One of the best summaries of Epicurean Philosophy available anywhere.
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    Epicurus's Letter to Menoikeus - A New Translation with Commentary

    • Don
    An in-depth translation and commentary of Epicurus's Letter to Menoikeus.
    • 40 Downloads
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  4. Tyndal - Address at Belfast

    • Cassius
    TXT version of file for cleanup for use in text-to-speech engines
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    KURIAI DOXAI, a Compilation of Translations by Nathan H. Bartman (2021)

    • Nate
    This compilation contains 150 years worth of English translations of the "Key Doctrines" of Epicurus.
    • 99 Downloads
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  6. Epicurean Philosophers by Nathan H. Bartman

    • Nate
    A definitive list of our Epicurean friends throughout history.
    • 33 Downloads
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  7. Diskin Clay - A Brief Memoir for Angelo Casanova (regarding Oinoanda)

    • Cassius
    This is a document sent to me by Diskin Clay in 2013
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  8. A Lost Epicurean Community - By Diskin Clay

    • Cassius
    A Lost Epicurean Community - By Diskin Clay
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  9. Lucretius' Translation of Greek Philosophy - By Diskin Clay

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    Lucretius' Translation of Greek Philosophy - By Diskin Clay
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  10. L.P. Wilkinson: Philodemus On Ethos In Music

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    Philodemus On Ethos In Music
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  11. On Nature Book 28 - Reconstruction By David Sedley - 1973 Article

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    Sedley reconstruction of fragments from Book 28
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    Riley - The Epicurean Criticism of Socrates

    • Cassius
    Details of the Epicurean Criticism of Socrates for his character and method of teaching.
    • 11 Downloads
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  13. Cicero - On Ends - Rackham translation

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    Book One of this text, devoted to discussion of Epicurean Philosophy, is a very important source of information on ancient Epicureanism.
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  14. History of Philosophy - Fifth Part - Thomas Stanley's Translation of Gassendi's Life and Doctrines of Epicurus

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    This text is the best available English translation of the Life and Doctrines of Epicurus by Pierre Gassendi
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  15. The Greek Atomists and Epicurus - Cyril Bailey

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    A History of Atomism Up To And Including Epicurus
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  16. Epicurus - The Extant Remains - Cyril Bailey - Oxford - 1926

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    As of 2017, probably still the best and most complete collection of core Epicurean texts freely available on the internet.
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    "Organization and Procedure in Epicurean Groups" - Norman DeWitt - 1936

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    DeWitt's summary of what is known about organization and procedure in ancient Epicurean Groups as published in the July 1936 edition of Classical Philology.
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