Module #1 Clip #1

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How to be dead and not care A defense of
epicurus

• Stephen Rosenbaum

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Who is Epicurus?

• 3rd and 4th Century Stoic philosopher.
• Most famous for the phrase Where death is, you
  are not?
• Saw death as a barrier to ataraxia, a state of
  pleasure and tranquility.

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3 Distinctions

• Dying
• The moment of death
• Being Dead
• Dying Moment of Death Being Dead
• Existence Cease to Exist Non-Existence