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The Letter to Pythocles

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    Our forum copy of the Letter to Pythocles is here.

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    • Materiality:  Ultimate Particles and Void
    • Epicurean Gods And Life Elsewhere In The Universe
    • The Impossibility of Life After Death
    • The Existence of "the Swerve"
    • The Universe As Eternal In Time
    • The Universe As Infinite In Space
    • The Universe As Having No Center
    • The Impossibility of Infinite Divisibility
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    • The Three Components of The Epicurean Canon
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    • Emotion In Epicurean Philosophy
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    • Dealing With Adversity


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