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The Tripod of Truth
The Doctrines of Epicurus – Annotated
An Introduction To The Nature of Things
Ante Oculos – Epicurus and The Evidence-Based Life
A Life Worthy of the Gods – The Life And Work of Epicurus
The Same Span of Time – The Major Works of Thomas Cooper, M.D.
Thomas Cooper’s “Consolidation”
About Epicurus
About Epicurus
Purpose of This Website
Epicurean Art in the Ancient World
Norman DeWitt’s “Epicurus And His Philosophy”
Doctrines
Core Ideas – Introductory Material
Canonics – How Can I Be Confident In What I Think I Know To Be True?
Epicurus and His Philosophy – Chapters VII – The Canon, Reason, And Nature
Epicurus and His Philosophy – Chapter VIII – Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings
Jackson Barwis: Dialogues Concerning Innate Principles
On Three Legs We Stand – Epicurus and the Dialogues of Jackson Barwis
Key Issues In Correct Thinking
Physics – What Is The Nature of the Universe?
Twelve Elementals of Nature
Ethics – How Should I Live?
The Goal of Life – The Full Cup / Fullness of Pleasure Model
Virtue As Instrumental Rather Than An End In Itself
Against Supernaturalist Religion
Against Stoicism
The Stoics On Pleasure
Against Skepticism
Against Platonic and Aristotelian Idealism
Special Topics
Special Topics – Introduction
EpicureanFreeWill.md
Epicurean “Dogmatism”
The Twentieth.md
Library
Library Resources
The Doctrines and Sayings of Epicurus
Doctrines 1-10
Doctrines 11-20
Doctrines 21-30
Doctrines 31-40
Vatican Library Sayings
Letter to Herodotus
Letter to Herodotus – Elemental Edition
Letter to Herodotus – Reference Translation
Letter to Pythocles
Epicurus’ Letter to Pythocles – Elemental Edition
Letter to Pythocles – Reference Translation
Letter to Menoeceus
Letter to Menoeceus – Elemental Edition
Letter to Menoeceus – Reference Translation
Lucretius
Parallel De Rerum Natura – Book I
Munro’s Lucretius Book I
Munro’s Lucretius Book II
Munro’s Lucretius Book III
Munro’s Lucretius Book IV
Munro’s Lucretius Book V
Munro’s Lucretius Book VI
Diogenes Laertius: The Life of Epicurus
The Wise Man Sayings
Diogenes of Oinoanda: The Inscription
Texts
Texts – Introduction
A Map Through “A Few Days In Athens” And the World of Epicurus
Other Epicureans
Honor Roll of Epicureans
Later Writers – Introduction
Cicero: Torquatus’ Defense of Epicurus from “On Ends”
Seneca: References to Epicurus
Lucian: Hermotimus
Lucian: Alexander the Oracle-Monger
Cosma Raimondi
Gassendi’s Epicurus
Gassendi’s Epicurus – Part 1 – Life of Epicurus
Gassendi’s Epicurus – Part 2A – Of Philosophy in General
Gassendi’s Epicurus – Part 2B – The First Part of Philosophy, Canonick, of the Criteries
Gassendi’s Epicurus – Part 2C – The Second Part of Philosophy, Physick, or, of Nature
Gassendi’s Epicurus – Part 2D – The Third Part of Philosophy, Ethick, or Morals
Thomas Jefferson: Pro Epicurus / Contra Plato
Where Do I Go From Here?
EpicureanFriends Forum
Audio Library
News From The World of Epicurus
Links
Projects
Youtube/Video
Youtube Page
Vimeo Page
Audio-Video Blog Posts
Ebooks
Elemental Epicureanism
Thus Purred Catius’ Cat
Catius’ Cat And The Forty Mice
Frances Wright’s “A Few Days In Athens”
Lion of Epicurus – Lucian and His Epicurean Passages
The Tripod of Truth
The Doctrines of Epicurus – Annotated
An Introduction To The Nature of Things
Ante Oculos – Epicurus and The Evidence-Based Life
A Life Worthy of the Gods – The Life And Work of Epicurus
The Same Span of Time – The Major Works of Thomas Cooper, M.D.
Thomas Cooper’s “Consolidation”
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