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    A Pyrrhonist on Substack joins in the "Stoics aren't Stoics" debate head-on in some blunt language.

    I do think a number of items in his list are either Epicurean in source or Epicurean in practice.

    I had also not seen $toicism before, but evidently it was coined my Massimo Pigliucci?

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