Chapter One - A Synoptic View of Epicureanism
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Proselytising and pleasure: compatible? 17
- smoothiekiwi
January 6, 2022 at 4:34 PM
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Can Emotions be Trusted? 42
- Susan Hill
October 7, 2020 at 8:58 AM
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October 7, 2020 at 10:43 PM
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Highlights and doubts after reading Chapter 1 (Part 1 of 2) 6
- Mathitis Kipouros
July 5, 2020 at 7:25 PM
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July 5, 2020 at 10:37 PM
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Question From Chapter 1 on "Altruism" 4
- Cassius
August 3, 2019 at 2:43 PM
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July 5, 2020 at 11:44 AM
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Thoughts and Criticism of Chapter 1 3
- Don
April 13, 2020 at 1:09 AM
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Read The First Chapter of "Epicurus And His Philosophy" For Free Here
- Cassius
June 4, 2018 at 8:50 PM
- Cassius
June 4, 2018 at 8:50 PM
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True And False Opinions About Epicurus - From Chapter 1 of "Epicurus And His Philosophy" 2
- Cassius
April 21, 2018 at 11:46 AM
- Cassius
April 25, 2018 at 9:43 AM
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Discussion Plan For Chapter 01 "A Synoptic View of Epicureanism" (Norman DeWitt's "Epicurus And His Philosophy")
- Cassius
April 21, 2018 at 10:03 AM
- Cassius
April 21, 2018 at 10:03 AM
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Would Epicurus say: "Infinite Time contains no more pain than limited time when the limit of pain is measured by reason?" 15
- Cassius
July 20, 2024 at 10:44 PM - General Discussion
- Cassius
July 25, 2024 at 11:01 AM
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The Normal Curve of Pleasure 5
- kochiekoch
July 22, 2024 at 1:28 PM - General Discussion
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July 23, 2024 at 5:59 PM
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Emily Austin conversation rebroadcast on Next Big Idea! 2
- Don
July 23, 2024 at 9:33 AM - General Discussion
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"If You Wish To Be An Epicurean, Get Used To Being Called 'Cockeyed'" - or - "Why Vatican Saying 29 Would Make A Good Epicurean Tatoo" 3
- Cassius
July 9, 2024 at 7:57 AM - General Discussion
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Does PD26 imply personal responsibility beyond oneself? 4
- Godfrey
July 11, 2024 at 3:22 PM - PD 26 - Of desires, all that do not lead to a sense of pain...
- Godfrey
July 11, 2024 at 5:43 PM
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