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'Justice is a human invention, which comes into existence when we gather together to form communities and agree not to harm one another. Apart from such an agreement, there is no justice.'
— Jun 14, 2020 03:28AM
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'The Epicureans do not think that we should always eschew luxury; if luxury happens to come along and can be obtained in a way that does not involve struggle or conflict with others, go ahead and indulge. But we must always be on guard not to develop desires that can be fulfilled only by such luxurious goods.'
— Jun 07, 2020 06:06PM
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'So Epicurean hedonism turns out to be the pursuit of tranquillity, attained primarily by shedding the vain and empty desires that lead to anxiety and by leading a moderately ascetic life'
— Jun 07, 2020 05:06PM
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'And time is a measure of motion, an “accident of an accident”.'
— Jun 07, 2020 03:55AM
