If you peruse the philosophy section of your local bookshop, you’ll probably find a number of books on Stoicism – an ancient philosophy enjoying a renaissance today. But where are the Epicureans? Both ...

Ammonius Saccas was a Greek philosopher that revived Platonism and shaped metaphysical thought and spiritual philosophy in ...

Several ancient Roman emperors loved Greece. As the Roman Empire consolidated, Greek culture, literature, politics, and art ...

As we all know, the telos of life is eudaimonia. Or to use English, the goal of life is happiness. This immediately leads to two crucial questions: How do we achieve happiness? And what is happiness, ...

There is a certain epicurean joy in eating alone ... letting food take center stage against the protagonist's stoic observations and musings. Inogashira's modest journeys preceded — perhaps ...

How to Be an Epicurean: The Ancient Art of Living Well by Catherine ... and redefine success and fulfilment. Grounded in Stoic philosophy, this book examines the life and wisdom of Marcus Aurelius.