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"The Philosophical Mind" enters the skull of Epicurus 12
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Joseph Conrad, Author's Note to the 2nd Edition of "The Shadow Line" 2
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Thoughts on Categorizing Desires: Natural, Necessary, and Vain 7
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Denis Lambin 2
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Nope, have not nor plan to try... 5
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A List of Life Pleasures 4
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Neuroscience of Happiness and Pleasure -- Morten L. Kringelbach and Kent C. Berridge 8
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The 422nd Anniversary of the Execution of Giordano Bruno 2
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Epicurean kèpos in Autun - France. 7
- Marco
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The Amazonian Tribe That Won't Believe in God 2
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Nuremberg Chronicle in real life 3
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Both Sides of the Garden's Walls 6
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Walking in the Garden 6
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Hey guys I created new video against the Stoic idea that virtue is goal of life. Hope you enjoy 2
- Eoghan Gardiner
August 3, 2020 at 12:42 PM
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Somerset Maugham on Epicureanism over one hundred years ago 4
- Jon M
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Feedback From A User 51
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Happy Twentieth to Everyone Here! 2
- Cassius
November 20, 2019 at 8:34 AM
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Poem - Abonoteichus 6
- Joshua
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Daily life of ancient Epicureans / 21st Century Epicureans 38
- Robert
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A Lovely Little Way to Refer to Memories
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March 30, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Potty Language
- Eikadistes
March 27, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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Téōs Around an Idea 4
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Ideas For 2025?
- Cassius
January 23, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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Yahoo Article: Epicureanism as an alternative to Stoicism 5
- kochiekoch
October 16, 2024 at 2:18 PM
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Poem in Petronius' Satyricon 2
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Technology For Epicureans 5
- Cassius
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Give Us an Example of God! 63
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Epicurus, Marcion the Heretic, and Tertullian 2
- ScottW
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Take It Easy (CBS Sunday Morning) 1
- Don
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The Religion of Nature - as supported by Lucretius' De Rerum Natura 4
- Kalosyni
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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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