LucretiusToday Podcast Episode Two Now Available!
The second episode of the LucretiusToday podcast is now available. If you have questions you would like us to cover in the next episode, please place them in a...
Author: Cassius Amicus
-
-
LucretiusToday Podcast Episode One Now Available!
The first episode of the LucretiusToday Podcast is now available for download. Lots of work went into preparing this episode, so please let us know your comments, suggestions, criticisms, etc....
-
New Epicurean Chatroom at “Discordapp”
One of the regulars at Epicureanfriends.com, Charles E., is a frequent use of the “Discord” chat application, and he has set up a new user group for Epicurean discussion which...
-
Michele Pinto: “Friendship: A Natural And Necessary Desire”
Article By Michele Pinto: Inspired by the considerations on the Epicurean friendship of Phillp Mithis in the book “The Ethical Theory of Epicurus – The pleasures of Invulnerability,” I want...
-
Three Great Epicurean News Items From Michele Pinto In Italy!
Here are three great news items from an Epicurean Activist in Italy! 1. Michele Pinto has organized a first Epicurean Festival for three days beginning August 30 – September...
-
Significant New Article: “On Pleasure, Pain, And Happiness”
NEW: Now in Second Draft. Please read and comment here. Please check out a significant new article at Epicureanfriends.com entitled “On Pleasure, Pain, And Happiness” by Elayne Coulter. Here is...
-
The Advice of Marcus The Golden
Thanks to Nate for helping me express in one graphic what I have spilled weeks of time writing in much less effective form.
-
A Pattern I Observe In The Connection (Or Lack Thereof) Between Humanism And Epicurean Philosophy
My goal in the discussion of “Humanism” is to generate “light” rather than “heat,” but since the goal of life is “light” (pleasure), and not the avoidance of “heat” (pain),...
-
Epicurean Philosophy vs. Humanism
I have never considered Epicurean philosophy to be a form of “Humanist” philosophy any more than it is a form of Stoicism or Platonism. I haven’t written extensively on this,...
-
Visualizing Principal Doctrine Nine – “”If every pleasure could be intensified…”
**Visualizing Principal Doctrine 9 ** “If every pleasure could be intensified so that it lasted and influenced the whole organism or the most essential parts of our nature, pleasures would...