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One of the things that strike you when you read Nietzsche is that he considered a good life to be one that is dedicated to personal gain.
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Personal Gain

One of the things that strike you when you read Nietzsche is that he considered a good life to be one that is dedicated to personal gain. ‘Personal Gain,’ is Continue Reading

Posted On : 30th December 2020 Published By : Comicus Muo
Everything that you own will belong to someone else...
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Everything that you own will belong to someone else…

It’s easy to find comfort in the solid types of matter that we find around us but it’s best not to get too attached.  One day it will belong to Continue Reading

Posted On : 18th December 2020 Published By : Comicus Muo
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Introduction to naturalist philosophy

  What is this philosophy called naturalism all about? Curious you spare some time to learn by hoping for an overview or maybe you probably already know what it is Continue Reading

Posted On : 30th September 2020 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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Why is there suffering in the universe?

Of all of the questions that philosophers commonly get asked this one keeps on coming up time after time, after time. People ask ‘why is there suffering in the universe?’ Continue Reading

Posted On : 28th September 2020 Published By : Comicus Muo
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Happy Hedonism.

Like most young men, I used to like to go out and get drunk with friends after a hard week’s toil in my dead-end job. Drinking doesn’t suit me, it’s Continue Reading

Posted On : 9th August 2020 Published By : Comicus Muo
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The real cause of death

I’m a middle-aged man who is also quite cynical, that’s why I was disgusted to recently see a TV advertisement by a cancer care charity that focused heavily on the Continue Reading

Posted On : 14th April 2020 Published By : Comicus Muo
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The humble honesty of a Roman emperor

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Posted On : 26th February 2020 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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Selected La Mettrie Quotes…

Here’s selection of nine thought-provoking quotes from the French physician and materialist philosopher Julien Offray de La Mettrie. The quotes are presented in a meme format: 1 2 3 4 Continue Reading

Posted On : 13th February 2020 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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Mystic Nihilism, Reincarnation in Materialist Form – Part 2

Infinity and nothing are very closely linked. There’s something very strange about ‘nothing,’ because we can conceptualise it and not experience it. It’s impossible to have an experience of ‘nothing’ Continue Reading

Posted On : 6th October 2019 Published By : Comicus Muo
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Naturalist Credo on What is The Ultimate Law?

      Laws… they are present in all manner of civilisations be they theological or secular. We have the holy man’s act of preaching during a religious ceremony that Continue Reading

Posted On : 27th February 2019 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion

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