The "School of Athens" - By Raphael (1509 ce) - Where Is Epicurus?
Discussion of Raphael's "School of Athens" Fresco. The discussion started and goes into detail in the pinned thread. As it appears that this discussion will go on much longer, it is now moved to its own forum where threads may be extended to discuss additional details of Raphael and the figures in the fresco.
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Wikipedia's Suggestions as of May 24, 2021 3
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May 24, 2021 at 4:56 PM
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The Wreathed Figure In Blue - Epicurus? Democritus? Someone Else? 31
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"School of Athens" - The grouping to the right of center 7
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May 23, 2021 at 3:08 PM
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"School of Athens" - The figure of Plato 8
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May 23, 2021 at 3:01 PM
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"School of Athens" - The figure of Aristotle 2
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May 23, 2021 at 3:02 PM
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"School of Athens" - Diogenes the Cynic(?) and the Gesturers 4
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"School of Athens" - The figure of Socrates 2
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Elli's Suggested Epicurus - Detailed Discussion of The Man in Orange
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May 23, 2021 at 3:17 PM
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"School of Athens" - The grouping to the left of center
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May 23, 2021 at 3:07 PM
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Raphael As He Relates to the "School of Athens"
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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
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The Normal Curve of Pleasure 5
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Emily Austin conversation rebroadcast on Next Big Idea! 2
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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
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Does PD26 imply personal responsibility beyond oneself? 4
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July 11, 2024 at 3:22 PM - PD 26 - Of desires, all that do not lead to a sense of pain...
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