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    Major Characteristics of the Epicurean View of Life

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    This is a list of major characteristics of the Epicurean view of life.
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    Application of the Fundamentals of Nature

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    This is number two in a series of handouts on the Fundamentals of Nature and Key Doctrines.
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    Foundations of Epicurean Philosophy - Single Page Handout

    • Cassius
    • Nov 21st 2017
    A single-page PDF of the 12 Fundamentals of Nature (Physics) and the 40 Key Doctrines (Canonics, Ethics).
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The Impossibility of Life After Death
The Trustworthiness of the Senses The Relationship of Pleasure To Absence of Pain And Disturbance
The Existence of "the Swerve"
Knowledge And Truth Emotion In Epicurean Philosophy
The Universe As Eternal In Time
The Significance of "Images" Engagement With The Non-Epicurean World
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