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quixologist t1_j9g86yj wrote

Reply to comment by ZeroFries in Often mischaracterized as a rather debaucherous, hedonistic philosophy, Epicureanism actually focuses on the removal of pain and anxiety from our lives, and champions a calm ‘philosophy as therapy’ approach in pursuit of life’s highest pleasure: mental tranquility. by philosophybreak

You clearly missed the heavy Epicurean emphasis on friendship.

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ZeroFries t1_j9l1vy4 wrote

No, I'm in agreement with Epicurus, in contrast to the characterization this is replying to.

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