Epicureanism: A Beginner's Guide to the Core Ideas and Modern Relevance of Epicureanism, Including the Pursuit of Pleasure, the Role of Friendship, and How to Live a Life Free from Fear (Western Philosophy) (eBook, ePUB)
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Does the word "epicurean" make you think of lavish feasts and luxury? The real philosophy is the exact oppositeand it might be the antidote to modern anxiety you've been searching for.In a world of relentless consumerism, digital overload, and constant striving, the ancient wisdom of Epicurus offers a powerful path back to tranquility. This is not a philosophy of indulgence, but a revolutionary "cure for unhappiness" based on simplicity, self-sufficiency, and genuine human connection.From The Philosophy School, Epicureanism: A Beginner's Guide strips away the clichés to reveal a practical and...
Does the word "epicurean" make you think of lavish feasts and luxury? The real philosophy is the exact oppositeand it might be the antidote to modern anxiety you've been searching for.
In a world of relentless consumerism, digital overload, and constant striving, the ancient wisdom of Epicurus offers a powerful path back to tranquility. This is not a philosophy of indulgence, but a revolutionary "cure for unhappiness" based on simplicity, self-sufficiency, and genuine human connection.
From The Philosophy School, Epicureanism: A Beginner's Guide strips away the clichés to reveal a practical and profound toolkit for living well in the 21st century. This accessible guide is your invitation to the "Garden," where everyonefrom slaves to womenwas welcome to pursue a life of lasting contentment.
Inside, you will discover:
This is not a path to indulgence, but a guide to lasting contentment. It is a philosophy that teaches us not what to acquire, but what to appreciate, offering a timeless framework for happiness in our complex world.
Step into the Garden and rediscover a more profound way to live.
In a world of relentless consumerism, digital overload, and constant striving, the ancient wisdom of Epicurus offers a powerful path back to tranquility. This is not a philosophy of indulgence, but a revolutionary "cure for unhappiness" based on simplicity, self-sufficiency, and genuine human connection.
From The Philosophy School, Epicureanism: A Beginner's Guide strips away the clichés to reveal a practical and profound toolkit for living well in the 21st century. This accessible guide is your invitation to the "Garden," where everyonefrom slaves to womenwas welcome to pursue a life of lasting contentment.
Inside, you will discover:
- The True Meaning of Pleasure: Learn the crucial difference between fleeting sensations and the ultimate Epicurean goal: ataraxia, or profound inner peace.
- The Four-Part Remedy (Tetrapharmakos): A simple but powerful set of principles to eliminate our deepest fears about God, death, pain, and desire.
- How to Master Your Desires: A practical system for distinguishing between natural, necessary, and "empty" desires to free yourself from the hedonic treadmill.
- Friendship as Life's Greatest Pleasure: Understand why Epicurus prized deep, authentic friendships above all else for a secure and happy life.
- How to Live a Life Free from Fear: Apply ancient, therapeutic wisdom to conquer anxiety and find a stable state of calm serenity.
This is not a path to indulgence, but a guide to lasting contentment. It is a philosophy that teaches us not what to acquire, but what to appreciate, offering a timeless framework for happiness in our complex world.
Step into the Garden and rediscover a more profound way to live.
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