EPISODE · Apr 8, 2025 · 8H 24M
Living for Pleasure by Emily A. Austin
from Discover A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Inspiring. · host Emily A. Austin
https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/45851 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Living for Pleasure Author: Emily A. Austin Narrator: Diana Gardiner Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins Release date: 04-08-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Philosophy Publisher's Summary: Pleasure feels amazing! Anxiety, however, does not. The Ancient Greek Philosopher Epicurus rolled these two strikingly intuitive claims into a simple formula for happiness and well-being—pursue pleasure without causing yourself anxiety. But wait, is that even possible? Can humans achieve lasting pleasure without suffering anxiety about failure and loss? Epicurus thinks we can, at least once we learn to pursue pleasure thoughtfully.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/45851 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Living for Pleasure Author: Emily A. Austin Narrator: Diana Gardiner Format: mp3 Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins Release date: 04-08-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Philosophy Publisher's Summary: Pleasure feels amazing! Anxiety, however, does not. The Ancient Greek Philosopher Epicurus rolled these two strikingly intuitive claims into a simple formula for happiness and well-being—pursue pleasure without causing yourself anxiety. But wait, is that even possible? Can humans achieve lasting pleasure without suffering anxiety about failure and loss? Epicurus thinks we can, at least once we learn to pursue pleasure thoughtfully.
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