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Ideas of Philodemus, by Text

[Greek, 110 - 38 BCE, Born at Gadara. Died at Naples. Many works found at Herculaneum.]

50BCE Herculaneum Papyrus
1005,4.9-14 p.-11 Don't fear god or worry about death; the good is easily got and the terrible easily cured
50BCE On Signs (damaged)
1.3 p.261 From the fact that some men die, we cannot infer that they all do