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On Living Unknown While Locating Your School In A High Traffic Area
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Josh's journal #2 - Vestment and Investment
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"Epicurean Philosphy or Epicureanism" - An Article By Dimitris Atlas
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Garden-Variety Happiness: Epicurus had a simple recipe for happiness
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Epicurus' Letter to Menoeceus: "We Do Not Mean....." - Sentence Structure Analysis
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Epicurus "On Nature" - Book 25: On Moral Development
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Edward Abbey - My Favorite Quotes
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Sedley On Diogenes of Oenoanda, Pleasure vs Virtue, and Textual Reconstruction
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How The Christians Wiped Out Epicureanism
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"Being," "Becoming," and Epicurus
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International Day of Friendship
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Epicurus’ On Nature – Books XI-XIV
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July 31, 2019 at 10:00 AM
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Epicurus' On Nature: Books XXV and XXVIII
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Happy Twentieth! On the Importance of Healthy Emotions
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Vesuvius Memorial Day
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A Quick And Dirty Summary Based On Lucretius:
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August 29, 2019 at 3:04 PM
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Article: "Coming to Know Epicurus' Truth: Distributed Cognition in Lucretius' De Rerum Natura, in D. O'Rourke (ed.), Approaches to Lucretius: Traditions and Innovations in Reading De Rerum Natura,
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A Teachable Moment with Hurricane Dorian
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September 4, 2019 at 11:46 AM
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Can You Eat Yourself Happy?
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On Freedom And Happines -- A Post By Elayne
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You may think that I am crazy to consider Epicurus to be a god...
- Cassius
September 11, 2019 at 8:24 AM
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Discussion of the Article "On Pleasure vs Tranquility - A Dialogue With Southampton"
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Six Key Assertions of Epicurean Thought
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September 30, 2019 at 2:25 PM
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Video: The Vatican List Of The Sayings Of Epicurus
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October 12, 2019 at 9:34 AM
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October 15 Birthday of Virgil, Date of Death of Lucretius, and Birthday of Friedrich Nietzsche (Tue, Oct 15th 2019, 11:00 am-12:59 pm)
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Epicurus' Birthday 2020 (Thu, Jan 2nd 2020 - Fri, Jan 3rd 2020)
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Epicurus' Birthday 2021 (Wed, Jan 20th 2021 - Thu, Jan 21st 2021)
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Richard Dawkins Channels The Spirit of Epicurus!
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The Religion of Nature - as supported by Lucretius' De Rerum Natura 4
- Kalosyni
June 12, 2025 at 12:03 PM - Uncategorized Discussion (General)
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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
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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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