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On Epicurean Economics
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Epicurus Discussed On The PartiallyExaminedLife.com Podcast 7
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What does a government based on Epicureanism look like? 2
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American philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) 3
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Maximus of Tyre, Socrates and Epicurus 1
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Virtual Archeological Tours 3
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Michel de Montaigne on pleasure 9
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A foodie ponders Epicurus the epicurean 6
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Access to conversation denied 5
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Herculaneum preservation 7
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Modern Science Meets the Canon 8
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Is Self Preservation a Virtue? 15
- Garden Dweller
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Calculus, Minimalism, Consumerism, Finding the Path 15
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Pleasure as a guide 3
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Sharing Zoom sessions 6
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August 2, 2023 at 8:52 AM
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"The Philosophical Mind" enters the skull of Epicurus 12
- EricR
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Does the philosophy change you? 45
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What holds me back from embracing EP 29
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Rarely read writer DeCasseres on Epicurus' great discovery 8
- EricR
February 27, 2022 at 8:01 AM
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Eclectic Take on Epicurean Philosophy; Earlier Origin of Some Epicurean Concepts; Method of Loci 17
- Eoghan Gardiner
November 22, 2023 at 3:40 PM
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Chatgpt on how to live the Epicurean life in todays society... overall not great 5
- Eoghan Gardiner
October 23, 2023 at 10:39 AM
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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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Epicurean Blog 3
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The Breakdown Of Our Modern Societies! 1
- Elli
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An Approach to Reading Philosophy 3
- Elayne
December 31, 2019 at 9:20 AM
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Pleasure and Reality 23
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New Translation of Epicurus' Works 1
- Eikadistes
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Names of Bits of Reality 4
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Potty Language
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The Religion of Nature - as supported by Lucretius' De Rerum Natura 4
- Kalosyni
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 - 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
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