Epicurus and the atheist’s guide to happiness

Epicurus and the atheist’s guide to happiness

Self-help books are consistently on the best-seller lists across the world. We can’t seem to get enough of happiness advice, wellness gurus, and life coaches. But, as the Book of Ecclesiastes says, there is nothing new under the sun.

Four schools of ancient Greek philosophy

Stoicism, Cynicism, Skepticism, and Epicureanism

Practical Epicureanism

Epicurus’s guide to living is noticeably different from modern self-help books in just how little day-to-day advice it gives

Epicureans

The first atheists

The Four Part Remedy

Four principles they believed we ought to accept so that we might find solace and be rid of existential and spiritual pain

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