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Epicurus

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Imagine a world where the old gods no longer reassure you, where the city’s walls crack, and old promises of order sound hollow. This is not a myth—it’s the world Epicurus was born into. What does a person do when the stage for greatness collapses, and fear seeps into every corner of life?In the late fourth century before the common era, the Greek world was changing fast, and not for the better. Epicurus entered history on the island of Samos in three forty-one before the common era, the son of Neocles, a colonist, and Chaerestrate, a woman grounded in local rituals and daily anxieties. Athens, once the proud center of philosophy and democracy, had lost its footing. Defeat, political chaos, and the shockwaves of Alexander’s conquests left the city-state—what the Greeks called the polis—feeling fragile and exposed. Philosopher kings and public virtue were out of reach for most people. What replaced them was uncertainty, and a new kind of philosophical question: not just what exists, but how can a person live without being crushed by unpredictable fortune?Aurelius and Malik take on this case in full — 5 chapters, 35 minutes, one complete story.Learn more at: https://thephilosophyarchive.com/philosophy/epicurus

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