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Estimation of Category Breakdown of Extant Texts 3
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The Meaning Of the Story of Sisyphus 3
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"If You Wish To Be An Epicurean, Get Used To Being Called 'Cockeyed'" - or - "Why Vatican Saying 29 Would Make A Good Epicurean Tatoo" 3
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How Old Was Epicurus When He Died? 3
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Epicurean Philosophy And Boomer Word Associations ("Feeling No Pain") 3
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“Better to lose the money because of me than to lose me because of the money.” 3
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Atoms Make Up the Human Psyche 3
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The Reality of Sisyphus 3
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The Purpose Behind Studying Epicurean Philosophy 3
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Pleasure as a guide 3
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Establishing a Regular Zoom For Better Coverage Of More Time Zones - Including Europe 3
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Growth Through Sharing Graphics / Memes 4
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Request For Assistance -- Public Domain Graphics! 4
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Epicureans on Squandering Life 4
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February 26, 2019 at 10:15 AM
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Anandamide: the molecule of pleasure, 4
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Will Epicurus and Pirrone save Europe? 4
- michelepinto
April 9, 2019 at 3:48 AM
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Philosofy in Italy 4
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Embodied Philosophy 4
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An Original Hymn to Venus 4
- Joshua
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Anti-Stoic article at PEL 4
- Hiram
June 11, 2019 at 9:53 AM
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Martin Gives Us A Great Example of Epicurean "Avoidance of Pain" 4
- Cassius
June 16, 2019 at 4:22 PM
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O'Keefe: "Epicurean Advice for the Modern Consumer" 4
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Did Epicurus Create a Finished Product? 4
- Joshua
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How Would You Answer Someone New Who Asked You: "What Is Epicurean Philosophy All About?" 4
- Cassius
September 1, 2019 at 8:08 AM
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Peace and Safety For Those in The Path of Hurricane Dorian! 4
- Cassius
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Pleasure as a Synergy: A Critical Discussion of Ataraxia in Epicurean Ethics 4
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Epicureanism in the Imperial Age 4
- michelepinto
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Against the stoics 4
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Names Applied to the Epicureans by Themselves Or Others 4
- Cassius
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Happy Birthday Elayne! 4
- Cassius
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The Religion of Nature - as supported by Lucretius' De Rerum Natura 4
- Kalosyni
June 12, 2025 at 12:03 PM - General Discussion of "On The Nature of Things"
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New Blog Post From Elli - " Fanaticism and the Danger of Dogmatism in Political and Religious Thought: An Epicurean Reading"
- Cassius
June 20, 2025 at 4:31 PM - Uncategorized Discussion (General)
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Does The Wise Man Groan and Cry Out When On The Rack / Under Torture / In Extreme Pain? 19
- Cassius
October 28, 2019 at 9:06 AM - Uncategorized Discussion (General)
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Best Lucretius translation? 9
- Rolf
June 19, 2025 at 8:40 AM - Uncategorized Discussion (General)
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New Translation of Epicurus' Works 1
- Eikadistes
June 16, 2025 at 3:50 PM - Uncategorized Discussion (General)
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