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Epicurus advises Menoeceus on the importance of philosophy and the pursuit of happiness at any age, emphasizing that true happiness comes from understanding desires and the nature of life and death. He argues that death should not be feared, as it is simply the absence of sensation, and that a wise person finds joy in living without the burden of fearing death. Ultimately, he asserts that pleasure, prudence, and virtue are essential components of a happy life, and encourages continuous reflection on these p
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