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2. Epicurean Change 13
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  - Matt
  - April 8, 2022 at 8:39 AM
  - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - April 9, 2022 at 3:08 PM
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4. Godfrey
  April 9, 2022 at 3:08 PM
2. Wittgenstein Quote 6
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  - Matt
  - January 18, 2022 at 9:16 PM
  - Comparing Epicurus With Other Philosophers - General Discussion and Navigation
  - Matt
  - January 19, 2022 at 6:27 AM
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4. Cassius
  January 19, 2022 at 6:27 AM
2. Supernatural and the Senses 63
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  - January 13, 2022 at 3:05 PM
  - General Discussion
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  - January 16, 2022 at 9:11 AM
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4. Cassius
  January 16, 2022 at 9:11 AM
2. Meditation and Epicurean Philosophy (?) 17
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  - Matt
  - January 9, 2022 at 8:01 PM
  - Epicurus vs. Buddha and the Buddhists
  - Matt
  - November 18, 2023 at 1:48 PM
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4. Cassius
  November 18, 2023 at 1:48 PM
2. Living Unknown Online 3
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  - Matt
  - January 2, 2022 at 7:55 AM
  - Practical Exercises In Applied Epicurean Philosophy
  - Matt
  - January 2, 2022 at 10:05 AM
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4. Matt
  January 2, 2022 at 10:05 AM
2. You Have Been Deceived (Video) 6
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  - Matt
  - December 29, 2021 at 8:04 PM
  - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - December 30, 2021 at 7:32 AM
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4. Cassius
  December 30, 2021 at 7:32 AM
2. Why Parrhesia is Necessary 5
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  - Matt
  - December 29, 2021 at 2:06 PM
  - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - January 7, 2022 at 6:53 AM
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4. smoothiekiwi
  January 7, 2022 at 6:53 AM
2. Why I hate Pantheism 6
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  - Matt
  - December 27, 2021 at 3:26 PM
  - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - December 27, 2021 at 4:40 PM
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4. Pacatus
  December 27, 2021 at 4:40 PM
2. An Epicurean Christmas 11
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  - Matt
  - December 4, 2021 at 3:45 PM
  - Epicurean Lifestyle General Discussion
  - Matt
  - December 5, 2023 at 2:50 PM
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4. Eikadistes
  December 5, 2023 at 2:50 PM
2. "Nothing Comes from Nothing" and Parmenides 45
  - Matt
  - January 21, 2021 at 9:00 AM
  - Nothing Can Be Created From Nothing - Nothing Can Be Destroyed To Nothing
  - Matt
  - January 21, 2021 at 8:50 PM
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4. Matt
  January 21, 2021 at 8:50 PM
2. On Unhealthy Social Media Use / If Epicurus Were Alive Today, Would He Use A Smartphone? 20
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  - Matt
  - January 13, 2021 at 11:40 AM
  - Health And Diet
  - Matt
  - February 21, 2022 at 3:14 PM
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4. smoothiekiwi
  February 21, 2022 at 3:14 PM
2. On Friendship: Auld Lang Syne 2
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  - Matt
  - December 30, 2020 at 8:50 PM
  - Friendship
  - Matt
  - December 31, 2020 at 6:36 PM
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4. Matt
  December 31, 2020 at 6:36 PM
2. Natural versus Unnatural 12
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  - Matt
  - December 30, 2020 at 8:54 AM
  - Ethics - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - January 10, 2021 at 12:33 PM
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4. Cassius
  January 10, 2021 at 12:33 PM
2. Both Sides of the Garden's Walls 6
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  - Matt
  - December 23, 2020 at 9:13 AM
  - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - December 23, 2020 at 9:06 PM
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4. Matt
  December 23, 2020 at 9:06 PM
2. Pleasure and illness 2
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  - Matt
  - December 22, 2020 at 9:16 PM
  - General Discussion
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  - December 23, 2020 at 7:36 PM
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4. Matt
  December 23, 2020 at 7:36 PM
2. Walking in the Garden 6
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  - Matt
  - September 2, 2020 at 10:57 AM
  - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - September 6, 2020 at 9:10 PM
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4. Cassius
  September 6, 2020 at 9:10 PM
2. Quiz 5
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  - Matt
  - September 12, 2019 at 1:06 PM
  - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - September 12, 2019 at 6:20 PM
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4. Matt
  September 12, 2019 at 6:20 PM
2. Polemic Against the Stoic Theology 2
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  - Matt
  - March 25, 2019 at 1:01 PM
  - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
  - Matt
  - March 25, 2019 at 3:42 PM
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4. Matt
  March 25, 2019 at 3:42 PM
2. Epicureans and the Ancient Greek Gods (Imagery of "Gods" / "Gods Among Men") 70
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  - Matt
  - February 12, 2019 at 4:01 PM
  - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - March 27, 2019 at 6:47 PM
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4. Cassius
  March 27, 2019 at 6:47 PM
2. What was the geographical reach of Ancient Epicurean thought? 8
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  - February 9, 2019 at 5:30 PM
  - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - February 10, 2019 at 12:20 PM
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4. Matt
  February 10, 2019 at 12:20 PM
2. The fundamental Canon 3
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  - February 6, 2019 at 9:35 AM
  - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - February 6, 2019 at 1:35 PM
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4. Cassius
  February 6, 2019 at 1:35 PM
2. Who are your Persians? 8
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  - February 5, 2019 at 10:20 AM
  - General Discussion
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  - February 22, 2019 at 3:19 PM
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4. Matt
  February 22, 2019 at 3:19 PM
2. Ancient Christian Objections to Hellenic Philosophy 3
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  - Matt
  - January 14, 2019 at 2:51 PM
  - Epicurus vs Abraham (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)
  - Matt
  - January 15, 2019 at 9:00 AM
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4. Matt
  January 15, 2019 at 9:00 AM
2. From Epicurus.net 1
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  - January 14, 2019 at 11:37 AM
  - Epicurus vs Abraham (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)
  - Matt
  - January 14, 2019 at 12:55 PM
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4. Cassius
  January 14, 2019 at 12:55 PM
2. Neoplatonic References and Objections to Epicurus
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  - January 13, 2019 at 12:28 PM
  - Epicurus vs Abraham (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)
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  - January 13, 2019 at 12:28 PM
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2. Mythological Discussions - Greek mythology and other myths compared and analyzed 3
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  - January 12, 2019 at 8:48 AM
  - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - January 12, 2019 at 10:27 AM
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4. Matt
  January 12, 2019 at 10:27 AM
2. Hesiod’s Theogony 1
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  - January 12, 2019 at 8:05 AM
  - Gods Have No Attributes Inconsistent With Blessedness and Incorruptibility
  - Matt
  - January 12, 2019 at 8:25 AM
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4. Matt
  January 12, 2019 at 8:25 AM
2. Polemical Works 7
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  - January 11, 2019 at 4:53 PM
  - Epicurus vs Abraham (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)
  - Matt
  - January 12, 2019 at 12:31 PM
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4. Matt
  January 12, 2019 at 12:31 PM
2. Lactantius-De Ira Dei 6
  - Matt
  - January 11, 2019 at 3:52 PM
  - Epicurus vs Abraham (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)
  - Matt
  - January 12, 2019 at 7:32 AM
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4. Matt
  January 12, 2019 at 7:32 AM
2. Valueless Virtue in Modern Stoicism 16
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  - Matt
  - January 10, 2019 at 8:48 AM
  - Ethics - General Discussion
  - Matt
  - January 22, 2019 at 6:28 PM
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4. Condorcet
  January 22, 2019 at 6:28 PM

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2. Is All Desire Painful? How Would Epicurus Answer? 13
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  - Cassius
  - May 7, 2025 at 10:02 PM
  - General Discussion
  - Cassius
  - May 9, 2025 at 5:11 AM
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4. Don
  May 9, 2025 at 5:11 AM
2. Pompeii Then and Now 7
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  - kochiekoch
  - January 22, 2025 at 1:19 PM
  - General Discussion
  - kochiekoch
  - May 8, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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4. kochiekoch
  May 8, 2025 at 3:50 PM
2. Names of Bits of Reality 4
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  - Eikadistes
  - May 8, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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  - Eikadistes
  - May 8, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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4. Eikadistes
  May 8, 2025 at 1:31 PM
2. ⟐ as the symbol of the philosophy of Epicurus 15
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  - michelepinto
  - March 18, 2021 at 11:59 AM
  - General Discussion
  - michelepinto
  - May 8, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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4. Don
  May 8, 2025 at 1:20 PM
2. Why pursue unnecessary desires? 74
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  - Rolf
  - May 2, 2025 at 12:41 PM
  - General Discussion
  - Rolf
  - May 8, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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4. Joshua
  May 8, 2025 at 12:17 AM

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Epicurean Change 13

Wittgenstein Quote 6

Supernatural and the Senses 63

Meditation and Epicurean Philosophy (?) 17

Living Unknown Online 3

You Have Been Deceived (Video) 6

Why Parrhesia is Necessary 5

Why I hate Pantheism 6

An Epicurean Christmas 11

"Nothing Comes from Nothing" and Parmenides 45

On Unhealthy Social Media Use / If Epicurus Were Alive Today, Would He Use A Smartphone? 20

On Friendship: Auld Lang Syne 2

Natural versus Unnatural 12

Both Sides of the Garden's Walls 6

Pleasure and illness 2

Walking in the Garden 6

Quiz 5

Polemic Against the Stoic Theology 2

Epicureans and the Ancient Greek Gods (Imagery of "Gods" / "Gods Among Men") 70

What was the geographical reach of Ancient Epicurean thought? 8

The fundamental Canon 3

Who are your Persians? 8

Ancient Christian Objections to Hellenic Philosophy 3

From Epicurus.net 1

Mythological Discussions - Greek mythology and other myths compared and analyzed 3

Hesiod’s Theogony 1

Polemical Works 7

Lactantius-De Ira Dei 6

Valueless Virtue in Modern Stoicism 16

Unread Threads

Is All Desire Painful? How Would Epicurus Answer? 13

Pompeii Then and Now 7

Names of Bits of Reality 4

⟐ as the symbol of the philosophy of Epicurus 15

Why pursue unnecessary desires? 74