How to Be an Epicurean (Robert Wright & Catherine Wilson)
Dec 08, 2019•1 hr
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Episode description
Catherine's new book, How to Be an Epicurean ... How Epicureanism is like and unlike utilitarianism ... How the ancient Epicureans viewed nature and reality ... Comparing Epicureanism with its big rival, Stoicism ... On suffering and death ... Epicurean influence on post-Enlightenment science and philosophy ...
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