
Other than the contents of the biography by Diogenes Laertius, our most reliable source of information on Epicurean philosophy comes from Lucretius’ famous poem. The full translations of De Rerum Natura by Cyril Bailey and Hugh Munro are now online! Please click here to go to our dedicated site for Lucretius!Ĭheck Our Home Page For Introductory Material On Epicurus By Clicking Here The Same Span of Time – The Major Works of Thomas Cooper, M.D.A Life Worthy of the Gods – The Life And Work of Epicurus.Ante Oculos – Epicurus and The Evidence-Based Life.An Introduction To The Nature of Things.Lion of Epicurus – Lucian and His Epicurean Passages.Frances Wright’s “A Few Days In Athens”.
Thomas Jefferson: Pro Epicurus / Contra Plato.
Gassendi’s Epicurus – Part 2D – The Third Part of Philosophy, Ethick, or Morals. Gassendi’s Epicurus – Part 2C – The Second Part of Philosophy, Physick, or, of Nature. Gassendi’s Epicurus – Part 2B – The First Part of Philosophy, Canonick, of the Criteries. Gassendi’s Epicurus – Part 2A – Of Philosophy in General. Gassendi’s Epicurus – Part 1 – Life of Epicurus. Cicero: Torquatus’ Defense of Epicurus from “On Ends”. A Map Through “A Few Days In Athens” And the World of Epicurus. Diogenes Laertius: The Life of Epicurus. Letter to Menoeceus – Reference Translation. Letter to Menoeceus – Elemental Edition. Letter to Pythocles – Reference Translation. Epicurus’ Letter to Pythocles – Elemental Edition. Letter to Herodotus – Reference Translation. Letter to Herodotus – Elemental Edition. The Doctrines and Sayings of Epicurus Show sub menu. Against Platonic and Aristotelian Idealism Show sub menu. Virtue As Instrumental Rather Than An End In Itself. The Goal of Life – The Full Cup / Fullness of Pleasure Model. Ethics – How Should I Live? Show sub menu.
Physics – What Is The Nature of the Universe? Show sub menu.
On Three Legs We Stand – Epicurus and the Dialogues of Jackson Barwis. Jackson Barwis: Dialogues Concerning Innate Principles. Epicurus and His Philosophy – Chapter VIII – Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings. Epicurus and His Philosophy – Chapters VII – The Canon, Reason, And Nature. Canonics – How Can I Be Confident In What I Think I Know To Be True? Show sub menu. Norman DeWitt’s “Epicurus And His Philosophy”.