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What's your purpose of life?
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this post was submitted on 25 Nov 2024
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I did misspell Epicureanism.
They do suggest that seeking pleasure is very important. But there's a focus on the simple pleasures with time with friends as one of the highest pleasure. There's also the concept of atarxia which the state of mind of calmness and acceptance.