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Happy Twentieth of October!
Happy Twentieth of October! This twentieth, after more than seven years of intensive study of Epicurus and posting at NewEpicurean.com, I find myself reflecting on a passage from the book that most influenced my study of Epicurus: “Epicurus and His Philosophy” by Norman Dewitt. As …
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Thoughts On The Nature of “Gods” – 10/10/2017
I am one of the ones who takes Epicurus literally: (1) that there exists life throughout the universe; (2) that some of those forms of life are “higher” than ours; (3) that those “higher” beings (which are what Epicurus referred to as “gods”) have perfected …
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