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When Only The Best Is Good Enough, You Must Look For A Goal That Has A Limit
These are several key texts that, in comparison with it, help explain the context of PD3. I hope to improve this with better graphics and come up with many...
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A “Full Tank” Analogy for Principal Doctrine 3
Today I composed a new graphic to illustrate my view of PD3. It’s a total shame that this has been reduced to “what’s good is easy to get” in the...
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After Religion and Death, The Third Greatest Threat To Happiness As The Highest Goal of Life
Suppose for a moment that you were asked this question: “What did Epicurus consider to be the most compelling arguments against setting ‘pleasure’ as the highest goal of life –...
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Justice Is Not Absolute. Definitions Matter.
Justice is Not Absolute. PD33 “33. There never was such a thing as absolute justice….” Definitions Matter. One Man’s “Human Right” is another Man’s “Oppression”: “In the first place, Herodotus,...
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Draft of a New Graphic – Where Are the Epicurean Men?
Draft of a new meme, with some commentary afterwards: Let’s see where to start! First, I considered this a first draft in posting it, and I look forward to...
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Three General Points About the Canon of Truth
Please go here to view the full article with the latest revisions. The version as of 5/20/18 is below. In yesterday’s discussion of Chapter 8 (Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings) of...
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Overview of Epicurean Philosophy – A New Outline
For best viewing, click HERE for a frame-free full-screen version! See Below for A Video describing this outline. This new outline represents my most comprehensive work to date to translate...
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Torquatus’ Defense Of Epicurean Ethics – The Fighting Epicurean
New graphic at EpicureanFriends.com
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Back Up And Running On New Host!
For anyone who has noticed, this is to let you know that NewEpicurean is alive and well, and has moved to a new host. Salutations to commemorate the Twentieth of...