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    2. New Users Please Read Here First 1

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    2. Featured Threads - If You Are New Here, Check Out Our "Featured Threads" For Discussions Of Particular Interest!

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    2. Lucretius Today Podcast - With All Past Episodes - Now Available On Youtube 2

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    2. An Epicurean Instagram 6

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      • February 15, 2020 at 5:09 AM
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    2. Twitter Users? 6

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    2. A "Daily Epicurean"? 16

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      • December 28, 2021 at 4:32 AM
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    4. Marco

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    2. Against the stoics 4

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      • October 4, 2019 at 6:50 AM
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    2. A little lesson on death in the supermarket... 3

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      • April 7, 2019 at 8:22 PM
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    2. I'm back.....:-) 49

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      • November 11, 2020 at 7:00 PM
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    4. Susan Hill

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    2. Human saliva harming snakes 2

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      • January 17, 2024 at 4:28 PM
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    2. Eudoxus of Cnidus was a large camel 2

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    4. Bryan

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    2. The Covered Father 8

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    4. Bryan

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    2. Non-reversing mirror

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      • March 12, 2024 at 9:57 PM
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    2. Placita by Aetius 5

      • Bryan
      • March 25, 2024 at 7:57 PM
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    4. Bryan

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    2. Poem in Petronius' Satyricon 2

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    4. Don

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    2. Eliminative Materialism 19

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      • January 4, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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    4. Don

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    2. Outlines and More Outlines - "The main heads [to which] we must continually return..."

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      • January 30, 2016 at 9:43 AM
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    2. A Seasonal Poem - "Fake News"

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      • December 17, 2017 at 8:06 AM
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    2. A Word To The Wise About Arguments 2

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      • January 13, 2018 at 9:45 PM
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    2. Principles of Interpretation - (Observation by Collingwood) 2

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      • February 28, 2018 at 1:42 PM
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    2. Planning for Upcoming Voice Chats on DeWitt's Epicurus and His Philosophy 31

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    2. Responses to Nussbaum's Criticism That Epicureanism Is Not A Real Philosophy; That Epicureanism Numbs Intellect And Critical Thinking 1

      • Cassius
      • April 12, 2018 at 6:18 AM
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    2. Reading Recommendations for "Normies"

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      • July 10, 2018 at 9:47 AM
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    2. Setting Lucretius to Music - An Example from Catullus

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      • August 3, 2018 at 9:20 AM
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    2. Let's Plan a Recorded Discussion on "Hard Topics In Epicurean Philosophy" or "Why Should I Care About XXX In Epicurean Philosophy" 2

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      • September 1, 2018 at 8:05 PM
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    2. Christos Yapijakis: "Epicurean Philosophy, Modern Science, and Life" - A Presentation With Question / Answer Session.

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      • November 24, 2018 at 4:55 PM
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    2. Can You Provide A Simplified Outline of The Most Important Principles Of The Epicurean System?

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      • December 9, 2018 at 10:54 AM
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    2. Can You Suggest A Reading List For New Students of Epicurus? 9

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      • December 9, 2018 at 11:46 AM
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    4. Joshua

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    2. Marshal de Saint Evremond on Epicurus 8

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      • December 10, 2018 at 10:59 AM
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    2. On Use Of The Term Apikoros / Apiqoros / Bikouros Against Epicureans 25

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      • December 17, 2018 at 9:14 AM
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    2. Three Documented Examples Where Students of Epicurus Diverged From Their Teacher.

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      • December 30, 2018 at 9:28 AM
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    2. Cassius' Ebooks 1

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      • January 3, 2019 at 9:54 AM
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