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How to Be an Epicurean

Book • 2019
In 'How to Be an Epicurean', Catherine Wilson explores the philosophy of Epicurus, clarifying its focus on living a virtuous life rather than hedonism.

She applies Epicurean ideas to modern problems, offering insights into self-care, relationships, and social justice.

The book contrasts Epicureanism with Stoicism, highlighting its unique contributions to ethical and political thought.

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Mentioned by Ryan Holiday when discussing different perspectives on Stoicism and the value of reading material that challenges one's beliefs.
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Don’t Disgrace Yourself | Ask Daily Stoic
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday in the context of discussing books that challenge one's viewpoints.
Do You Make Time For this? | Ask DS

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