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EdGenX
December 26, 2025 at 10:06 PM Replied to the thread Fourth Sunday Zoom - December 28, 2025 - Epicurean Philosophy Discussion - Agenda.PostUnfortunately, I can not attend this Sunday's Zoom. However, I did review the calendar for 2026 and will make some adjustments so I can attend future Zoom meets. -
Cassius
December 26, 2025 at 10:04 PM Replied to the thread How Should We Evaluate Abstractions?.PostOne additional thought to add to this is that I would recommend anyone interested in this issue to check out what Norman DeWitt has to say in emphasizing Epicurus' commitment to deductive reasoning.
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Cassius
December 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM Posted the thread How Should We Evaluate Abstractions?.ThreadOne of our recent participants asked me about this topic and it well deserves a thread. I recall in our podcast years ago that I consciously pulled back from some earlier statements that were probably too sweeping in viewing abstractions negatively. My… -
Cassius
Reaction (Post)December 26, 2025 at 6:05 PM Io Saturnalia! A little belatedly.
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Daniel188
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Bryan
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Bryan
Reaction (Post)December 26, 2025 at 5:15 PM Io Saturnalia! A little belatedly. -
Bryan
Reaction (Post)December 26, 2025 at 5:15 PM Merry Christmas to all!
As Epicurus took an active role in the civic and religious festivals and rites of his day, we too can participate in our time's civic and religious festivals with a fresh Epicurean perspective.
May Christmas/Yule/Solstice give us an… -
Karim
Reaction (Post)December 26, 2025 at 1:27 PM Merry Christmas to all!
As Epicurus took an active role in the civic and religious festivals and rites of his day, we too can participate in our time's civic and religious festivals with a fresh Epicurean perspective.
May Christmas/Yule/Solstice give us an… -
Karim
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