Chapter One - A Synoptic View of Epicureanism

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    2. Proselytising and pleasure: compatible? 17

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    2. Can Emotions be Trusted? 42

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    2. Highlights and doubts after reading Chapter 1 (Part 1 of 2) 6

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    2. Question From Chapter 1 on "Altruism" 4

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    2. Thoughts and Criticism of Chapter 1 3

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    2. Read The First Chapter of "Epicurus And His Philosophy" For Free Here

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    2. True And False Opinions About Epicurus - From Chapter 1 of "Epicurus And His Philosophy" 2

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      • April 21, 2018 at 11:46 AM
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    2. Discussion Plan For Chapter 01 "A Synoptic View of Epicureanism" (Norman DeWitt's "Epicurus And His Philosophy")

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      • April 21, 2018 at 10:03 AM
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