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    2. Gosling & Taylor, The Greeks on Pleasure. 69

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      • June 30, 2020 at 8:37 AM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. DeWitt (Norman) - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" 9

      • Cassius
      • January 9, 2018 at 1:14 PM
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    2. Zanker (Paul) - "The Mask of Socrates" - Section from Chapter 3, "The 'Throne' of Epicurus" 1

      • Charles
      • September 1, 2020 at 11:59 PM
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    2. You Can't Always Want What You Like (podcast episode) 4

      • Don
      • September 13, 2021 at 7:52 AM
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    2. Wright (Frances) - "A Few Days In Athens"

      • Cassius
      • May 13, 2019 at 9:17 AM
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    2. Video: Hedonism and the art of happiness 4

      • Hiram
      • August 1, 2019 at 12:22 PM
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    2. Vaughn (Lewis) - "Living Philosophy" 13

      • Charles
      • January 12, 2020 at 12:23 PM
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      • January 14, 2020 at 3:45 PM
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    2. Tolkien on the pleasure of sub-creation 2

      • Don
      • June 23, 2023 at 7:56 AM
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      • June 23, 2023 at 11:33 AM
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    4. Joshua

      June 23, 2023 at 11:33 AM

    2. The Science of Reading 6

      • Don
      • May 12, 2022 at 11:42 PM
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      • May 15, 2022 at 11:29 AM
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    4. Eikadistes

      May 15, 2022 at 11:29 AM

    2. The Minds of Animals (Guardian article)

      • Don
      • June 2, 2023 at 3:54 PM
      • Don
      • June 2, 2023 at 3:54 PM
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    2. The Fun Habit by Mike Rucker 6

      • Don
      • February 15, 2023 at 9:37 AM
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      • February 18, 2023 at 9:32 PM
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    4. Eikadistes

      February 18, 2023 at 9:32 PM

    2. The Ethics of Epicurus and its Relation to Contemporary Doctrines by Jean-Marie Guyau. Edited by Testa and Ansell-Pearson, translated by Testa 41

      • Godfrey
      • May 8, 2023 at 7:39 PM
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    4. Don

      May 8, 2023 at 7:39 PM

    2. The Atlantic: How to Build a Happy Life, episode 1 5

      • Don
      • September 24, 2021 at 6:21 AM
      • Don
      • September 25, 2021 at 9:17 PM
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    4. Kalosyni

      September 25, 2021 at 9:17 PM

    2. The Art of Frugal Hedonism 44

      • Don
      • February 15, 2023 at 11:01 AM
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      • February 18, 2023 at 6:45 PM
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    4. Pacatus

      February 18, 2023 at 6:45 PM

    2. Summum bonum (Atheist & Bishop podcast) 24

      • Don
      • June 24, 2023 at 8:29 AM
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      • June 24, 2023 at 11:38 PM
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    4. Joshua

      June 24, 2023 at 11:38 PM

    2. Suggested Books for the Next Step After Introductory Texts 2

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      • November 17, 2023 at 3:21 PM
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    2. Strodach (George) - "The Philosophy of Epicurus" and "The Art of Happiness" 1

      • Cassius
      • September 11, 2019 at 10:47 AM
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    2. Stoicism 101 on 10% Happier podcast 7

      • Don
      • September 28, 2021 at 7:56 AM
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      • September 28, 2021 at 7:54 PM
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      September 28, 2021 at 7:54 PM

    2. Smith (Martin Ferguson) - "Lucretius - On The Nature of Things"

      • Cassius
      • May 2, 2019 at 4:35 PM
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    2. Sedley - Epicurus and The Transformation of Greek Wisdom 5

      • Godfrey
      • December 26, 2023 at 6:04 PM
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    4. Don

      December 26, 2023 at 6:04 PM

    2. Retirement Wisdom podcast with Emily Austin 1

      • Don
      • March 1, 2023 at 10:28 AM
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    2. Presentation: Epicurus and Lucretius on the gods and the soul

      • Kalosyni
      • January 6, 2023 at 7:23 PM
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    2. Podcast - Philosophy Bites - Catherine Wilson 2016

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2019 at 11:15 AM
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    2. Pater (Walter) - "Marius the Epicurean" 4

      • Cassius
      • May 13, 2019 at 10:08 AM
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    2. Pagagiotopoulous - Thomas Jefferson “I too am an Epicurean”: His life and his inspiration from the Ancient Greeks 4

      • Cassius
      • March 14, 2021 at 8:04 AM
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      • March 20, 2021 at 10:26 AM
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    2. Our Minds Are Physical: Reframing Your Reality

      • Don
      • July 28, 2022 at 7:00 PM
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    2. On Malte Hossenfelder's book "Epikur" 15

      • Martin
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    2. Ologies episode on Eudemonology

      • Don
      • September 10, 2021 at 7:48 AM
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    2. Nussbaum (Martha) - "Therapy of Desire"

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      • February 1, 2018 at 9:13 PM
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    2. NPR Fresh Air: Dr. Anna Lembke on pleasure, pain, and addiction 46

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