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New Users Please Read Here First 1
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Happy Twentieth of September 2019! 7
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Happy Twentieth of October, 2019: What Would A Local Epicurean Organization Look Like? 9
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Happy Twentieth of May (2019)! 1
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Happy Twentieth of July: Remembering That Pleasure Has Many Enemies 3
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Happy Twentieth of January, 2020! 2
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Happy New Year, But Remember Also That Tomorrow Marks Something Even Bigger - Epicurus' Birthday!
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Happy National Pig Day (US)!
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Happy Holidays To All! 1
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Happy Hogmanay (a day late)!
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Happy Blasphemy Day 2
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Happy Birthday Elayne! 4
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Happy 20th Newsletter and Updates 1
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Happy 20 with a lot of news from Italy 20
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July 20, 2019 at 3:50 AM
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Happiness Lab episode on Daoism 3
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Guyau - Interesting Summary Essay - The Morality of Epicurus And Its Relationship To Contemporary Doctrines 5
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Guide of Life, Divine Pleasure - Doc Version 3
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October 24, 2019 at 9:05 AM
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Growth Through Sharing Graphics / Memes 4
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Greenblatt and his Detractors 13
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Great Post From Holly At Facebook Crediting Motivation From "Living For Pleasure"
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January 20, 2023 at 11:54 AM
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Goethe and Epicurus / Lucretius
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Gods meme 3
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Give Us an Example of God! 63
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George Carlin - You have no rights -- reactions? 47
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Garden-Variety Happiness: Epicurus had a simple recipe for happiness
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Future Podcasting Plans - Lucretius Today and Otherwise 8
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Fun with Ambigrams 3
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Friendship Commentary By Elli (At Facebook 02/25/23)
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Philodemus' "On Anger" - General - Texts and Resources 20
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Mocking Epithets 3
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July 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM - Comparing Epicurus With Other Philosophers - General Discussion
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Best Lucretius translation? 12
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June 19, 2025 at 8:40 AM - General Discussion of "On The Nature of Things"
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The Religion of Nature - as supported by Lucretius' De Rerum Natura 4
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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 - Epicurus vs Abraham (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)
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