Author: Cassius Amicus
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Happy Twentieth of August!
Happy Twentieth of August! Oh my gosh the 20th is almost over here in my time zone and I haven’t issued a “Happy 20th” myself here at Facebook or Epicureanfriends.com, or...
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Happy Twentieth of July! – “Dreading Nothing So Much As To Seem To Doubt Of Anything!” :-)
Happy Twentieth of July! Recent discussions of Epicurean gods provide a great opportunity to review one of the most delightful of the records preserved by Cicero, from his “On The...
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Happy Twentieth of June! — Vatican Saying 38 – Pleasure strengthens us; Pain Destroys Us
Happy Twentieth of June! Vatican Saying 38 is a very interesting contribution to our understanding of Epicurus’ view of pleasure, not as something simply to be consumed, but something akin...
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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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Happy Twentieth of May: Don’t Surrender, Instead Retreat – Regroup – Advance!
Happy Twentieth of May! Epicurus is famously known to written: “To sea with your swift ship, blessed boy, and flee from all education (paideia, also translated as culture).” This remark come...
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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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Happy Twentieth of April – Questions To Ask Oneself About Epicurean Philosophy
Happy Twentieth of April! If you haven’t already watched the Youtube presentation by Elena Nicoli on how Epicurean philosophy has helped in her own life, I hope you will. I set...
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Torquatus’ Defense Of Epicurean Ethics – The Fighting Epicurean
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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...
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Happy Twentieth of January – Join Us Today to Commemorate the Twentieth at Discordapp.com!
Happy Twentieth of December! For the last several weeks we have been experimenting with closer interaction with our online Epicurean friends, including a “Merry Epicurean 25th” text chat on the...