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    2. Food and Medicine in the Time of the Epicureans in Ancient Greece and Rome 35

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      • August 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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    4. Pacatus

      August 21, 2025 at 3:04 PM

    2. Open Invitation Epicurean Zoom - Every Wednesday 8:30pm ET, beginning May 11th 27

      • Kalosyni
      • May 12, 2022 at 4:24 PM
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    4. Kalosyni

      May 12, 2022 at 4:24 PM

    2. Art Nouveau: Pleasure and Sensuality 2

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      • May 8, 2022 at 12:18 PM
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    4. Godfrey

      May 8, 2022 at 12:18 PM

    2. Is Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy Compatible with Epicureanism? 23

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      • May 4, 2022 at 10:53 PM
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    4. Don

      May 4, 2022 at 10:53 PM

    2. Kalosyni's Personal Epicurean Outline 14

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      • February 13, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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      February 13, 2025 at 1:05 PM

    2. The Garden Then -- and the Garden Now 10

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      • July 20, 2022 at 3:06 AM
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    4. DavidN

      July 20, 2022 at 3:06 AM

    2. The Life Enhancing Benefits of Epicurean Philosophy 4

      • Kalosyni
      • April 30, 2022 at 7:58 PM
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    4. Scott

      April 30, 2022 at 7:58 PM

    2. Atlantic article about enjoyment vs. pleasure 47

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      • May 5, 2022 at 2:53 PM
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    4. Don

      May 5, 2022 at 2:53 PM

    2. "Zines' - By Kalosyni 13

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      • March 22, 2022 at 11:42 AM
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      March 22, 2022 at 11:42 AM

    2. Toward a Future Kepos 2022 and Beyond 4

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      • February 25, 2022 at 7:32 PM
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    4. Cassius

      February 25, 2022 at 7:32 PM

    2. Is motivation to pursue pleasure the same as the motivation to remove pain? 5

      • Kalosyni
      • February 10, 2022 at 12:46 PM
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      February 10, 2022 at 12:46 PM

    2. Argumentation Theory of Stephen E. Toulmin 5

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      • February 3, 2022 at 11:40 AM
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      February 3, 2022 at 11:40 AM

    2. Thomas Jefferson's Religious Beliefs 47

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      • September 19, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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      September 19, 2025 at 7:15 PM

    2. Epicurean Worldview, Personal Identity, and Creating Community 42

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      • January 22, 2022 at 8:11 AM
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    4. Titus

      January 22, 2022 at 8:11 AM

    2. Cultivation of Friendship within Epicureanism 38

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      • February 8, 2024 at 3:50 PM
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    4. DavidN

      February 8, 2024 at 3:50 PM

    2. An Epicurean Understanding of Valentine's Day: Love, Romance, and Free-will 61

      • Kalosyni
      • February 13, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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      February 13, 2025 at 8:28 AM

    2. Dance and it's place in Epicureanism? 10

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      • January 8, 2022 at 12:46 PM
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    4. Cassius

      January 8, 2022 at 12:46 PM

    2. FORUM USAGE: TIPS AND TOOLS 6

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      • May 2, 2022 at 7:57 AM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Exploration of Epicurean Concepts of Justice, Contracts, & Not to Harm or Be Harmed 34

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      • January 1, 2022 at 8:57 PM
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    4. Don

      January 1, 2022 at 8:57 PM

    2. Should Epicurean Philosophy Be Made More Accessible? 40

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      • April 30, 2024 at 2:52 PM
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    4. Eikadistes

      April 30, 2024 at 2:52 PM

    2. "A Happy Greek" play by Christos Yapijakis (YouTube) 7

      • Kalosyni
      • November 23, 2024 at 5:17 PM
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      November 23, 2024 at 5:17 PM

    2. In Defense of Desire and How to Enjoy It 5

      • Kalosyni
      • January 7, 2022 at 6:31 AM
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    2. Implementing Personal Hedonic Calculus 13

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      • April 2, 2024 at 1:10 PM
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    2. Diogenes Laertius on Epicurean Ethics 3

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      • December 2, 2021 at 1:58 AM
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    4. Godfrey

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    2. Why Tranquility Should Not Be the Main Goal for an Epicurean 52

      • Kalosyni
      • December 19, 2021 at 1:56 PM
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    4. Pacatus

      December 19, 2021 at 1:56 PM

    2. Cicero and the Epicureans: an online thesis 2

      • Kalosyni
      • November 24, 2021 at 6:06 PM
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    4. Joshua

      November 24, 2021 at 6:06 PM

    2. Differences between Epicureanism and Cyrenaicism 48

      • Kalosyni
      • September 1, 2022 at 4:33 PM
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    4. Cassius

      September 1, 2022 at 4:33 PM

    2. Multiple Components Comprise the Epicurean Life 30

      • Kalosyni
      • October 23, 2021 at 1:53 PM
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    4. Godfrey

      October 23, 2021 at 1:53 PM

    2. Epicurean Pleaure and Enjoyment Differs Depending on Introvert vs. Extrovert Brain Differences 2

      • Kalosyni
      • October 20, 2021 at 6:16 PM
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    4. Don

      October 20, 2021 at 6:16 PM

    2. An Epicurean Understanding of Pleasure 96

      • Kalosyni
      • October 10, 2021 at 4:36 PM
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    4. Cassius

      October 10, 2021 at 4:36 PM

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