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Listen to the latest Lucretius Today Podcast! Episode 225 is now available. Cicero Argues That A Commitment To Virtue Is A Bar to Pleasure.
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Source of VS81 in manuscript
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July 7, 2023 at 5:42 PM - VS 81 - The disturbance of the soul cannot be ended nor true joy...
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Source of VS11 in manuscript 14
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July 7, 2023 at 4:24 PM - VS 11 - For most men rest is stagnation and activity madness.
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July 7, 2023 at 6:24 PM
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VS9 source in manuscript
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July 7, 2023 at 11:44 AM - VS 9 - Necessity is an evil, but there is no necessity to live...
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VS8 Source from manuscript
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July 7, 2023 at 11:41 AM - VS 8 - No pleasure is a bad thing in itself: but the means...
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Source of VS7 in manuscript
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July 7, 2023 at 11:19 AM - VS 7 - It is hard for an evil-doer to escape detection...
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Source of VS6 in manuscript
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July 7, 2023 at 11:17 AM - VS 6 - To secure protection from men anything is a natural good...
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Source of VS4 in Vat.gr.1950 manuscript
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July 7, 2023 at 10:50 AM - VS 4 - All bodily suffering is negligible: for that which causes acute...
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Source of VS3
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July 7, 2023 at 10:45 AM - VS 3 - The limit of quantity in pleasures is the removal of all ...
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Source of VS2
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July 7, 2023 at 10:40 AM - VS 2 - Death is nothing to us, for that which is dissolved...
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July 7, 2023 at 10:40 AM
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Source Text for VS1 from manuscript
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July 7, 2023 at 10:37 AM - VS 1 - The blessed and immortal nature knows no trouble...
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Source of VS10
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July 6, 2023 at 8:50 AM - VS 10 - Remember that you are of mortal nature and have a limited time...
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July 6, 2023 at 8:50 AM
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Thoughts on and translations of VS41 12
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July 5, 2023 at 7:17 AM - VS 41 - We must laugh and philosophize at the same time and do...
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November 2, 2023 at 7:53 PM
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Thoughts on VS14 and source in Vatican manuscript 1
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July 4, 2023 at 11:18 PM - VS 14 - We are born once and cannot be born twice...
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July 7, 2023 at 10:46 PM
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Text of PD5 in Laertius vs VS5 in Vat.gr.1950 3
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July 4, 2023 at 7:18 PM - VS 5 - It is not possible to live pleasantly without living prudently...
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July 7, 2023 at 11:14 AM
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Vatican Saying 67 - Text Issues 1
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July 4, 2023 at 2:28 PM - VS 67 - A free life cannot acquire many possessions...
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Modern Neuroscience And The Katastematic / Kinetic Debate 61
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June 29, 2023 at 2:14 PM - Two Equal-Rank Categories Within "Pleasure" - Stimulative/Kinetic And Non-Stimulative/Katastematic
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July 28, 2023 at 1:31 PM
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Summum bonum (Atheist & Bishop podcast) 24
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Tolkien on the pleasure of sub-creation 2
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June 23, 2023 at 7:56 AM - Videos / Podcasts / Multimedia
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Latest video from Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett - "How Emotions Work" 1
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June 22, 2023 at 2:33 PM - Emotions In Epicurean Philosophy
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Delphic Maxims from an Epicurean Perspective 2
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Epicureans and the Areopagus Speech: Stereotypes and Theodicy 1
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June 17, 2023 at 11:55 PM - Epicurean Philosophy vs. Christianity
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Browsing in the closed stacks today... 2
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June 3, 2023 at 5:18 PM - General Discussion of "On The Nature of Things"
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“In Praise of Mystery: A Poem for Europa” by U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón 2
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The Minds of Animals (Guardian article)
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You Don't Want to Live Forever (video)
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May 24, 2023 at 7:53 AM - Death Is Nothing To Us - Nothing Is Eternal And Unchanging Except Atoms - No Immortal Soul
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Paul Bloom Dancing on the Head of a Pin 5
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Lucretius Book Study Group (SASA) 6
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May 12, 2023 at 8:59 AM - General Discussion
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Bart Ehrman mentions Epicurus and the forged letters 9
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April 22, 2023 at 8:49 PM - General Discussion
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New Article On The Location of the Garden 2
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April 19, 2023 at 7:37 AM - Draft Articles For Review And Comment
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