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Sunday Weekly Zoom.  This and every upcoming Sunday at 12:30 PM EDT we will continue our new series of Zoom meetings targeted for a time when more of our participants worldwide can attend.   This week our special topic will be: "Is Pain Properly Considered To Be An Evil?" To find out how to attend CLICK HERE.

For other information about the world of Epicurus, please check the following pages:

EpicureanDatabase.wordpress.com: A site dedicated to organizing key Epicurean documents and articles.


EpicureanFriends.com: A discussion forum dedicated to Epicurean Philosophy


Other significant links:

* Purpose of this Forum
* Frequently Asked Questions About Epicurus

* Community Standards of This Forum

* Distinguishing Epicurus From Other Philosophers - A Comparison With Stoicism

* Setting the Stage For Discussion of Pleasure

Key Discussions By Topic

Physics:Canonics:Ethics:
Atoms and Void - Properties, Qualities, Emergence, and Rejection of Atomic ReductionismEpicurean Methods of Reasoning And Determining TruthPleasure As the Highest Good
Epicurean Gods And Life Elsewhere In The Universe(1) Five SensesVirtue As Instrumental To Pleasure
The Impossibility of Life After Death(2) Feeling - Pleasure and PainThe Relationship of Pleasure To Absence of Pain And Disturbance
The Existence of "the Swerve"(3) Anticipations / Preconceptions / ProlepsisEmotion In Epicurean Philosophy
The Universe As Eternal In TimeThe Trustworthiness of the SensesEngagement With The Non-Epicurean World
The Universe As Infinite In SpaceThe Significance of "Images"Agency / Free Will
The Universe As Having No Center Friendship in Epicurean Philosophy
The Impossibility of Infinite Divisibility Justice in Epicurean Philosophy
Epicurean Lifestyle and Self-Improvement

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