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Does Epicureanism ensure lasting happiness, or does it cause attachement and suffering? Is Buddhism's focus on compassion a better approach to happiness in the modern world?

 Roslavets   ( @Roslavets@beehaw.org )  Humanities & Cultures • 2 years ago
 
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Does Epicureanism ensure lasting happiness, or does it cause attachement and suffering? Is Buddhism's focus on compassion a better approach to happiness in the modern world?

 Roslavets   ( @Roslavets@beehaw.org )  Humanities & Cultures • 2 years ago
 

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    I guess it depends your definition of Epicureanism. The current conception of it is quite different from the origins

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