Op/Ed
Victor Nuovo: Epicurus & ‘the gift to be simple’
August 3, 2023
To begin with, Epicurus, the philosopher, was not a vulgar Epicure, which is to say he did not live his life in pursuit of sensual delights, eating and drinking and carousing.
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