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How would Epicurus view "differences from the start of life that are out of our control?" 7
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Jefferson's Concluding Salvo In The Battle Between "Heart" and "Head" 1
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John Stuart Mill on Epicurus 9
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Senigallia Epicurean Festival Coming Up July 21-23 7
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Addressing Cicero's Argument That Epicurean Philosophy Cannot Be Spoken In The Senate
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Nate's Latest Graphic - "Epicurus Cannot Be Wrestled"
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Battling Ladies of the 19th Century - Fighting Over Epicurus vs Plato - "PHILOTHEA - Or Plato Against Epicurus" - A Response to Frances Wright's "A Few Days In Athens" 10
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A Challenge To Epicurean Thinking Grounded in Epistemology and Physics 20
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Historical References on the School of Epicurean Philosophy - Notable Epicureans From The Ancient World To Today 5
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Participants' Epicurean Book and Artifact Collections 16
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Joshua's "Only The Beginning" Observation 23
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Tim O'Keefe's "Epicurean Guide To Christmas" (An Article And Responses) 27
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New Audio Version of Torquatus' Presentation of Epicurean Ethics - Read By Joshua 8
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"For Life Has No Terrors . . . " 15
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The "No Need For Nihilism" Proof
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Brutus' Appeal to Fate? (A Note to Analyze This At Some Point In the Future) 2
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The "One and the Many" Question - Do You Fancy You Have Found Treasure of Wisdom In This? Do You Puzzle Your Friends And Even Your Dog About It? What In the World Is Socrates Talking About? 18
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Philodemus' "On Anger" - General - Texts and Resources 20
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Mocking Epithets 3
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Best Lucretius translation? 12
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The Religion of Nature - as supported by Lucretius' De Rerum Natura 4
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New Blog Post From Elli - " Fanaticism and the Danger of Dogmatism in Political and Religious Thought: An Epicurean Reading"
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