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- Cassius
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Rarely read writer DeCasseres on Epicurus' great discovery 8
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New Audio Version of Torquatus' Presentation of Epicurean Ethics - Read By Joshua 8
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Two Musical Treats - Don, and the Epicureans 8
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So, this is what we're up against... 8
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New Music Created by Michele Pinto and Andrea Celidoni - Free As Epicurus - The Epicurus Rap! 8
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Alciphron, Letters, Letters of the Courtesans: Leontion to Lamia (Fictional Epistle) 8
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On Covid19 And Ruthlessly Taking The Measure Of Our Values (New York Times Article by Stephen Greenblatt) 8
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Creative Assistance Needed! "The Twelve Days of Class With Epicurus" 8
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Athens and the Open Library 8
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How are Epicurean things in Italy, Michele? 8
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A Reddit Exchange With Comments 8
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The Kind of Ring I'd Like to See 8
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A Draft Epicurean Pleasure Maximization Worksheet 8
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On Epicurean Chaplaincy 8
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Thoughts On Alain de Botton 8
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Modern Science Meets the Canon 8
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Interesting! #Epicurean interior design?! 8
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What was the geographical reach of Ancient Epicurean thought? 8
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Who are your Persians? 8
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Marshal de Saint Evremond on Epicurus 8
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Life Found Elsewhere? 7
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Aspects of Pleasure - Dopamine, Endorphine, Continuity 7
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Epicureanism and Scientific Debates Epicurean Tradition and its Ancient Reception - New (2023) Collection of Commentaries 7
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Video: Richard Dawkins v. Jordan Peterson (Mainly on Memes / Archetypes) 7
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Erler's view on 'True Epicurean Politics' 7
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Joseph Thompson - "Lucretius Or Paul?" 1875 7
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A Draft of A Pie Chart Presentation of Basic Concepts In Epicurean Pleasure 7
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Post-Philippi Troubles in The Ancient Epicurean World 7
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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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