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Considering that Stoicism and Epicureanism were competing schools of thought, why does Seneca quote (with seeming reverence) Epicurus at the end of some of his letters to Lucilius (vs. Chryssipus, Zeno, or other Stoics)?

by /u/[deleted] in /r/AskHistorians

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