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

      • Cassius
      • January 9, 2018 at 1:14 PM
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      • January 9, 2018 at 2:13 PM
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      January 9, 2018 at 2:13 PM

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

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

      June 30, 2020 at 8:37 AM

    2. Lucretius Video - David Goodhew

      • Cassius
      • October 25, 2021 at 4:54 PM
      • Cassius
      • October 25, 2021 at 4:54 PM
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    2. Becoming Wise When We're Young: Dr. Dilip Jeste

      • Don
      • September 15, 2021 at 7:46 AM
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      • September 15, 2021 at 7:46 AM
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    2. Ologies episode on Eudemonology

      • Don
      • September 10, 2021 at 7:48 AM
      • Don
      • September 10, 2021 at 7:48 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. 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. "Fun feels good" (Next Big Idea podcast episode)

      • Don
      • May 5, 2022 at 7:32 AM
      • Don
      • May 5, 2022 at 7:32 AM
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    2. Friendship, The Key to Happiness

      • Don
      • January 8, 2023 at 3:00 PM
      • Don
      • January 8, 2023 at 3:00 PM
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    2. Hidden Brain episode

      • Don
      • April 13, 2022 at 9:28 AM
      • Don
      • April 13, 2022 at 9:28 AM
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    2. How much of you is alive? (YouTube)

      • Don
      • September 7, 2021 at 4:47 PM
      • Don
      • September 7, 2021 at 4:47 PM
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    2. CHARALAMPOS PATZOGLOU - "Epicurean Philosophy In Modern Times"

      • Cassius
      • March 14, 2021 at 8:11 AM
      • Cassius
      • March 14, 2021 at 8:11 AM
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    2. Lessons From the World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness | Dr. Robert Waldinger

      • Don
      • February 2, 2023 at 11:15 AM
      • Don
      • February 2, 2023 at 11:15 AM
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    2. Fascinating Lecture on Quantum Physics

      • Don
      • February 21, 2022 at 12:40 PM
      • Don
      • February 21, 2022 at 12:40 PM
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    2. Podcast - Philosophy Bites - Catherine Wilson 2016

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2019 at 11:15 AM
      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2019 at 11:15 AM
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    2. Our Minds Are Physical: Reframing Your Reality

      • Don
      • July 28, 2022 at 7:00 PM
      • Don
      • July 28, 2022 at 7:00 PM
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    2. Smith (Martin Ferguson) - "Lucretius - On The Nature of Things"

      • Cassius
      • May 2, 2019 at 4:35 PM
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    2. Dr. Emily Austin "versus" the Stoics 1

      • Don
      • May 17, 2023 at 8:14 PM
      • Don
      • May 17, 2023 at 9:20 PM
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    4. Cassius

      May 17, 2023 at 9:20 PM

    2. Bryan Caplan defends Epicurus

      • Cleveland Okie
      • May 21, 2023 at 11:08 AM
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    2. Next Big Idea episode on emotions and feelings 1

      • Don
      • April 21, 2022 at 9:25 AM
      • Don
      • April 21, 2022 at 9:33 AM
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    4. Don

      April 21, 2022 at 9:33 AM

    2. Bailey (Cyril) - "Epicurus, The Extant Remains"

      • Cassius
      • May 2, 2019 at 5:12 PM
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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. How Your Senses Lie To You 1

      • Don
      • June 22, 2022 at 8:01 AM
      • Don
      • June 22, 2022 at 9:12 AM
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    4. Cassius

      June 22, 2022 at 9:12 AM

    2. Clear and Vivid: Can Science Explain Spirituality? 1

      • Don
      • September 6, 2023 at 10:39 AM
      • Don
      • September 6, 2023 at 11:21 AM
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    4. Eikadistes

      September 6, 2023 at 11:21 AM

    2. John Sellars The Pocket Epicurean (US) / The Fourfold Remedy (UK) 1

      • Kguilfoy
      • March 5, 2023 at 10:27 AM
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    4. Don

      March 5, 2023 at 10:27 AM

    2. Tolkien on the pleasure of sub-creation 2

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

      June 23, 2023 at 11:33 AM

    2. Another Highly Counterproductive Video on Epicurus - "Philosophies For Life" - "Eight Life Lessons From Epicurus" - NOT Recommended 2

      • Cassius
      • October 3, 2021 at 7:56 PM
      • Cassius
      • October 3, 2021 at 9:12 PM
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    4. Cassius

      October 3, 2021 at 9:12 PM

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

      • Pacatus
      • November 17, 2023 at 3:21 PM
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      • November 17, 2023 at 3:58 PM
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      November 17, 2023 at 3:58 PM

    2. Hidden Brain episode: Enemies of Gratitude

      • Don
      • October 27, 2023 at 2:29 PM
      • Don
      • October 27, 2023 at 2:29 PM
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    2. Retirement Wisdom podcast with Emily Austin 1

      • Don
      • March 1, 2023 at 10:28 AM
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      • March 1, 2023 at 10:38 AM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Philodemus' "On Anger" - General - Texts and Resources 19

      • Cassius
      • June 30, 2025 at 8:54 AM
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      June 30, 2025 at 8:54 AM

    2. The Religion of Nature - as supported by Lucretius' De Rerum Natura 4

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      • June 23, 2025 at 12:36 AM
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      June 23, 2025 at 12:36 AM

    2. 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
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    2. Best Lucretius translation? 9

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      • June 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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    2. New Translation of Epicurus' Works 1

      • Eikadistes
      • June 16, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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