Library

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.

One of the most important articles on this site: Boris Nikolsky Details Why The Kinetic/Katestematic Distinction Is Not Epicurean

Epicurean Preconceptions

Gosling & Taylor on Katastematic and Kinetic Pleasure

This text is the best available English translation of the Life and Doctrines of Epicurus by Pierre Gassendi

1983 Paper which is the one of the best treatments of Epicurus' view of the Free Will / Agency / Determinism issue available.

A History of Atomism Up To And Including Epicurus

As of 2017, probably still the best and most complete collection of core Epicurean texts freely available on the internet.

Article on the Epicurean attitude toward prayer and worship - says that they were undoubtedly sincere.

Every so often I like to remind people of two particularly important articles in our "files" section here.

Book One of this text, devoted to discussion of Epicurean Philosophy, is a very important source of information on ancient Epicureanism.

Article by Diskin Clay

An article on the importance of "limits" in Epicurean philosophy.

A Lost Epicurean Community - By Diskin Clay

Details of the Epicurean Criticism of Socrates for his character and method of teaching.

Article By Norman Dewitt on Present Impressions of the mind

Philodemus On Ethos In Music

This article is an analysis of a part of the Letter to Herodotus on motion, but it is really directed toward challenging existing views of the Epicurean "Canon of Truth"

Epicurean Preconceptions

David Sedley - Sextus Empiricus And The Atomist Criterion of Truth