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Table of Texts With Translation or Corruption Difficulties 2
- Cassius
January 23, 2018 at 6:33 AM
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So You Want To Learn Ancient Greek Or Latin? 81
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Did Epicurus Advise Marriage or Not? Diogenes Laertius Text Difficulty 38
- Cassius
June 29, 2021 at 4:07 PM
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Discussion on Ataraxia: freedom from anxiety....What is it?...How can we attain it in a world mad with chaos and conflict? 24
- Raphael Raul
December 1, 2023 at 11:14 AM
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The Meaning of the Greek Word "Aponia" 9
- Cassius
December 3, 2023 at 11:05 AM
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Festivals or Contemplation?? 18
- Don
January 27, 2023 at 4:49 PM
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Epicurus' Public Domain Translations - All At Once In One Place 20
- TauPhi
April 2, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Etymology & pronunciation of επίκουρος 1
- Don
May 24, 2020 at 5:29 PM
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Six manuscripts of Diogenes Laertius 10
- Kalosyni
March 23, 2024 at 2:56 PM
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Diogenes Laertius Book X - public domain translations 5
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April 16, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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How do we feel about Peter Saint-Andre? 6
- Charles
January 14, 2020 at 3:23 PM
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The word "eudaimonia" according to Epicurus 5
- Kalosyni
April 18, 2024 at 2:24 PM
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Linguistic Connection Between "Hedone" and "Eden" ? 1
- Cassius
June 26, 2019 at 8:19 AM
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Thoughts on "Rules of Construction" To Apply In Textual Controversies 1
- Cassius
September 3, 2021 at 9:04 AM
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Possibilties For Shorthand Rating System For Indicating Reliability Of Texts
- Cassius
September 21, 2024 at 7:01 AM
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Discussion on Exercising Caution When Studying Fragments 2
- Kalosyni
March 31, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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March 31, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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"Voices From The Ancient World" Greek and Latin Reference Site
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April 17, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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