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Was epicurus a buddhist? An examination and critique of the theories of negative happiness in buddha and epicurus

Ethic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2010
Comparisons betw western philosophies are uncommon and this, among other things, hinders global philosophical discourse. Thus, in this essay I want to compare the philosophies of the Buddha and Epicurus for similarities, particular in regard to what I ...
Adam Barkman
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How Does Death Harm the Deceased? [PDF]

, 2017
The most popular philosophical account of how death can harm (or be bad for) the deceased is the deprivation account, according to which death is bad insofar as it deprives the deceased of goods that would have been enjoyed by that person had the person ...
Cyr, Taylor W.
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The making of style: On the entanglement of algorithms and aesthetics

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract The global fashion industry is changing with the integration of digital technologies. Designers now employ digital design software, tools and technology to develop innovative designs, purchase fabrics and materials and market their new designs.
Heather A. Horst
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Épictète et l’épicurisme : Entretiens, III, 7 (et autres passages)

Aitia, 2022
This paper aims to offer an overview of Epicurean doctrines in Epictetus’ work. I begin with Discourse 3.7, but I also include quotations from the other Discourses.
Francesca Alesse
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L’epicureismo nell’opera di Leo Strauss

Philosophy Kitchen, 2020
This essay aims to arrange and expose chronologically the references to Epicurus, Lucretius and the influence of their ideas contained in the works of Leo Strauss.
Raimondo Cubeddu
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Pleasure [PDF]

, 2015
The history of the political thought on pleasure is not a cloistered affair in which scholars only engage one another. In political thought, one commonly finds a critical engagement with the wider public and the ruling classes, which are both perceived ...
Wimberly, Cory
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Why Death Is Most in One's Self‐Interest, and Necessarily So

Bioethics, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 499-504, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Most of us think that death is usually not in the self‐interest of the one who dies. Let us momentarily put this belief aside and examine death in a new light. This paper presents a two‐step argument to show why death is most in one's self‐interest, necessarily.
Victor Kriska
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MacIntyre, Dante and Modernity [PDF]

, 2014
This is the accepted manuscript.
Corbett, George
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The Self‐as‐Philosopher: A Schema‐Informed Reading of Philosophy as a Way of Life

Metaphilosophy, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 174-188, April 2026.
Abstract This article offers an original reading of the process and outcomes of training in philosophy as a way of life. By drawing on research and theory from the fields of cognitive psychology and adult learning, it argues that the transformative effects frequently ascribed to the practice of philosophy as a way of life can helpfully be ...
Joel Owen
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From Epicureanism to Stoicism: Central European Literary Responses to History of the Twentieth Century and Exile (Sándor Márai, Joseph Roth and Stefan Zweig)

European Journal of Life Writing
The article addresses Central European historical experiences of the twentieth century manifesting in the fates of Sándor Márai, Joseph Roth and Stefan Zweig.
Aleksandra Tobiasz
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