Hope you are having a Safe and Happy Eikas! My latest essay is titled Polystratus on the Futility of Pursuing Virtue Without the Study of Nature. Polystratus was the third Scholarch of the Epicurean Garden in Athens. The following literary updates are by our friend Nathan:
The following literary updates from Jack Gedney, who has written Epicurean Ethics: The Primary Sources – What to Read and Recommended Translations, Scholar Spotlight: Tim O’Keefe, as well as a blog series titled Translation Tuesday: Letter to Menoeceus in five parts:
- Part 1: Goal of Philosophy and Nature of the Gods
- Part 2: Death is nothing to us
- Part 3: Pleasure is the beginning and end of a blessed life
- Part 4: Simple living and prudence
- Part 5: Fate, Fortune and Living like a God
Happy Reading!
