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Epicurean Happiness Toolkit: A 4-Step Structure
Dichotomy of Pleasure
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Build happiness by choosing the long-term over the short-term. Epicureanism was one of the first traditions to foster simple pleasures like friendship.
Philosophy
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“In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary.”
- Thomas Aquinas
- circa 1265
Situational Ethics
Situational ethics, like Just War Theory, can be brought down to your life. When you cannot turn the other cheek, strive for a response that is proportionate and never exceeds the harm done.
Philosophy
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Cultural Transmission: The Sharing of Knowledge from Crows to Libraries
Evolution
Cultural transmission is the passing of learned behavior, knowledge, and traditions from one generation to the next in all animals.
Philosophy
Article
Does time travel exist?
- Our understanding of physics says "no."
- You must continue to move forward in time.
Time
Physics allows time to bend forward, but all observations so far show that causality is preserved.
Philosophy
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