Author: Cassius Amicus
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Top Problematic Attitude and “Life Premise” Issues Made Worse By Stoicism and Cured by Epicurean Philosophy
With the assistance of input from the Facebook group, I have been working on a list of basic “attitude” or “life premise” divergences that separate Epicurean v Stoic views. I...
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Peace and Safety For Your Twentieth of January – Confidence in the Face of Deception
Peace and Safety to the Epicureans of today, no matter where you might be – Happy Twentieth! “Alexander the Oracle-Monger” remains one of my favorite of Lucian’s stories for it’s...
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You Have Been Deceived!
Alternate Link – Vimeo The current version is also posted at SoundCloud at this link. You have been deceived. If you are hearing these words in the early years...
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A Seasonal Thought Re: “Fake News”
A Seasonal Thought for 2016, inspired by one of the year’s memorable phrases: “Fake News”
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Peace and Safety for Your Twentieth of December 2016 – Year-End Reflections
Peace and Safety to the Epicureans of today, no matter where you might be – Happy Twentieth! For this last Twentieth post of 2016 I would like to thank the...
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New Location For Core Reference Texts – Epicureandocs.com
This is to announce the launch of my latest website – Epicureandocs.com. The purpose of this new site is to improve my ability to provide reliable and easy access to...
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Peace and Safety For Your Twentieth of November – Polystratus On The Importance of Limits: The Possible and The Impossible
Peace and Safety to the Epicureans of today, no matter where you might be – Happy Twentieth! Happy Twentieth! In his article “Limit and Variation In The Epicurean Philosophy,” Phillip...
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Aonius Palearius: Oration to the Citizens of Lucca
Here is a reference to a work with strong Epicurean overtones by Aonius Palearius, who was executed for heresy in July, 1570. I hesitate to trust the accuracy of the...
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PWNING The Concern Trolls For 2000 Years
“A concern troll is a person who participates in a debate posing as an actual or potential ally who simply has some concerns they need answered before they will ally...
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Peace and Safety For Your Twentieth of October – Lorenzo Valla Sides With Epicurus Over the Stoics
Peace and Safety to the Epicureans of today, no matter where you might be – Happy Twentieth! On this Twentieth of October I’d like to call your attention to a page that contains...