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  • Raphael Raul February 14, 2026 at 10:00 PM

    Replied to a comment by Eikadistes on the image The Teachings of the Wise.
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    Excellent, Ekadistes!
    "Wanderer above a Sea of Fog" is near the top of my one hundred favorite paintings. A painting of the German Romantic movement,1818, expressing our relation to the vastness of nature. In my illustration, it is the vastness of the…
  • Eikadistes February 14, 2026 at 9:32 PM

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    I reached out to them in Greek (thanks, Google) regarding the CC/subtitles and they explained to me that CC appears after their feed has finished so the program has time to parse the speech.

    It should be good, now.
  • Eikadistes February 14, 2026 at 9:31 PM

    Reacted with Like to Patrikios’s post in the thread 16th Panhellenic Epicurus Seminar In Athens Greece Coming Up This Weekend (February 14, 2026).
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    I'm watching the video and seeing English captions. In the YouTube Settings I selected Closed Captioning with Auto-Translate to English.



    Maybe some of the presentation papers will get translated into English, such as Christos Yapijakis has done for…
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  • Eikadistes February 14, 2026 at 9:30 PM

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    I'm going to guess "Wanderer above the Sea of Fog" by Caspar David Friedrich?
  • EdGenX February 14, 2026 at 7:34 PM

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    One important thing that makes for both good (enjoyable) friendships and good (enjoyable) romantic relationships...emotional validation:

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    You can read the full article here:

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    There are a…
  • Cassius February 14, 2026 at 7:34 PM

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    This week we pick up at line 159 - the beginning of the argument in support of "nothing comes from nothing"

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    Maybe some of the presentation papers will get translated into English, such as Christos Yapijakis has done for…
  • Cassius February 14, 2026 at 6:20 PM

    Reacted with Like to Patrikios’s post in the thread 16th Panhellenic Epicurus Seminar In Athens Greece Coming Up This Weekend (February 14, 2026).
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    Maybe some of the presentation papers will get translated into English, such as Christos Yapijakis has done for…
  • Godfrey February 14, 2026 at 6:13 PM

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    One important thing that makes for both good (enjoyable) friendships and good (enjoyable) romantic relationships...emotional validation:

    […]

    You can read the full article here:

    https://blog.smilingmind.com.au/the-art-of-emotional-validation

    There are a…
  • Cassius February 14, 2026 at 5:59 PM

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    One important thing that makes for both good (enjoyable) friendships and good (enjoyable) romantic relationships...emotional validation:

    […]

    You can read the full article here:

    https://blog.smilingmind.com.au/the-art-of-emotional-validation

    There are a…
  • Patrikios February 14, 2026 at 5:52 PM

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    One important thing that makes for both good (enjoyable) friendships and good (enjoyable) romantic relationships...emotional validation:

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    You can read the full article here:

    https://blog.smilingmind.com.au/the-art-of-emotional-validation

    There are a…
  • Patrikios February 14, 2026 at 5:43 PM

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    I'm watching the video and seeing English captions. In the YouTube Settings I selected Closed Captioning with Auto-Translate to English.



    Maybe some of the presentation papers will get translated into English, such as Christos Yapijakis has done for…
  • Kalosyni February 14, 2026 at 5:37 PM

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    One important thing that makes for both good (enjoyable) friendships and good (enjoyable) romantic relationships...emotional validation:

    […]

    You can read the full article here:

    https://blog.smilingmind.com.au/the-art-of-emotional-validation

    There are a…
  • Cassius February 14, 2026 at 12:27 PM

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    Unfortunately, YouTube does not support CC/subtitles for this presentation.



    They're just getting started.
  • Martin February 14, 2026 at 10:58 AM

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  • Martin February 14, 2026 at 1:34 AM

    Reacted with Thanks to Eikadistes’s post in the thread Anyone know where to get Epicurean necklaces or rings?.
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    I am curious, too, if anyone has discovered any new seller! The only place I knew was Shapeways and Thangs Marketplace for 3D Creators. There was previously an order for a pendant with Epíkouros' face, available in plastic, silver, and gold, but they…
  • Kalosyni February 13, 2026 at 6:44 PM

    Reacted with Like to Cassius’s post in the thread 16th Panhellenic Epicurus Seminar In Athens Greece Coming Up This Weekend (February 14, 2026).
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    Here's the English version

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