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Nuremberg Chronicle in real life 3
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John Adams and the "Ineffable Nonsense of Epicurus" 2
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Astronomical Events During the Time of Epicurus 16
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Article: "Epicurean Philosophy in Cicero's De Republica - Serious Threat or Convenient Foil?" (Walter Englert)
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David Attenborough on Lucretius 2
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Happiness Lab episode on Daoism 3
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Thanks to Nate For The Recent Meme Additions 7
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Alt-tech outreach 36
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American philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) 3
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Aurelian Robert and His Book "Epicurus in The Underworld" 1
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Twitter Users? 6
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The Nature of Work 14
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Swerve some luck my way. 1
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A Sobering Look at Google Ngrams 4
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In Imitation of Lucretius–Bevil Higgons, 1670 to 1735 3
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Contemporary Chronology 2
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Both Sides of the Garden's Walls 6
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Pleasure and illness 2
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Philosophers in the Rain (cartoon)
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"The Rise and Fall of Alexandria", Howard Reid and Justin Pollard 11
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Maximus of Tyre, Socrates and Epicurus 1
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New Epicurean Writing Competition - Thanks to Michele Pinto For This Information
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Year-End Possibilities - A Friendly "Debate" Show? 3
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A Welcome Sign From Shahab
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David Konstan - Life worthy of the Gods 3
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Mocking Epithets 1
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Best Lucretius translation? 12
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Philodemus' "On Anger" - General - Texts and Resources 19
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The Religion of Nature - as supported by Lucretius' De Rerum Natura 4
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New Blog Post From Elli - " Fanaticism and the Danger of Dogmatism in Political and Religious Thought: An Epicurean Reading"
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