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    2. "Criminal History of Christianity" - By Karlheinz Deschner (1986-2013) 1

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      • June 27, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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    4. Don

      June 27, 2025 at 10:13 AM

    2. Welcome Adrastus! 5

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      • June 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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    4. Kalosyni

      June 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM

    2. Welcome Ulfilas! 7

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      • June 27, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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    4. Martin

      June 27, 2025 at 12:40 PM

    2. Welcome Noah Calderon 9

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      • June 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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      June 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM

    2. Episode 288 - TD18 - Tusculan Disputations Part 3 - "Will The Wise Man Feel Grief Or Other Strong Emotions?" 11

      • Cassius
      • July 4, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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    4. Don

      July 4, 2025 at 8:27 AM

    2. Sunday Zoom (Sun, Jun 1st 2025, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm)

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      • June 24, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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    2. Venus and Mars - "Good" vs. "Evil"? 9

      • Cassius
      • June 23, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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    4. Cassius

      June 23, 2025 at 3:27 PM

    2. Episode 287 - TD17 - The Fear of Pain Is Overrated, But Cicero and Epicurus Disagree As To Why. 3

      • Cassius
      • June 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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    4. Cassius

      June 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM

    2. Sunday June 22 - Topic: Prolepsis 13

      • Cassius
      • June 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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    4. Don

      June 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM

    2. New Blog Post From Elli - " Fanaticism and the Danger of Dogmatism in Political and Religious Thought: An Epicurean Reading"

      • Cassius
      • June 20, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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    2. Reconciling Cosma Raimondi and Diogenes Laertius On the Bull of Phalaris Question 3

      • Cassius
      • June 18, 2025 at 8:28 AM
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      June 18, 2025 at 8:28 AM

    2. Episode 286 - TD16 - Confronting Pain With Reason Rather Than With "Virtue" 2

      • Cassius
      • June 22, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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    4. Patrikios

      June 22, 2025 at 10:13 AM

    2. Adage: In A Crisis, We Don't Rise To The Occasion As Much As We Fall To Our Level of Practice

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      • June 10, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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    2. Episode 285 - TD15 - The Significance Of The Limits Of Pain 4

      • Cassius
      • June 19, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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    4. Don

      June 19, 2025 at 7:05 AM

    2. Sunday, June 15 - Topic: The Letter of Cosma Raimondi

      • Cassius
      • June 6, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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    2. EpicureanFriends WIKI 2025 - Upgrades, Revisions, Planning

      • Cassius
      • June 4, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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    2. Sunday, June 8, 2025 - Discussion Topic - "Practice" In Relation To Pain, Pleasure, and Happiness 2

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      • June 6, 2025 at 9:26 AM
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      June 6, 2025 at 9:26 AM

    2. Episode 284 - TD14 - In Dealing With Pain, Does Practice Make Perfect? Or Does Practice Make For A Happy Life? 2

      • Cassius
      • June 10, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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      June 10, 2025 at 7:24 PM

    2. Episode 283 - Philosophy For The Millions 1

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      • May 31, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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      May 31, 2025 at 6:39 PM

    2. Welcome DerekC! 5

      • Cassius
      • June 1, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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    4. sanantoniogarden

      June 1, 2025 at 9:12 PM

    2. Sunday June 2nd, Zoom Discussion: "Is Pain Properly Considered To Be An Evil?" 6

      • Cassius
      • June 2, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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    4. Cassius

      June 2, 2025 at 11:59 AM

    2. Emily Austin's "LIving For Pleasure" Wins Award. (H/T to Lowri for finding this!)

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      • May 28, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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    2. Welcome Karim! 11

      • Cassius
      • May 26, 2025 at 5:00 AM
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    4. Karim

      May 26, 2025 at 5:00 AM

    2. Sunday May 25th, Zoom Discussion: "What Would Epicurus Say About the Search For 'Meaning' In Life?" 15

      • Cassius
      • May 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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    4. Kalosyni

      May 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM

    2. Episode 282 - TD13 - Is A Trifling Pain A Greater Evil Than The Worst Infamy? 7

      • Cassius
      • June 2, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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    4. DaveT

      June 2, 2025 at 11:04 AM

    2. Episode 281 - TD12 - Is Pain The Greatest Evil - Or Even An Evil At All? 6

      • Cassius
      • May 21, 2025 at 6:30 AM
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    4. Cassius

      May 21, 2025 at 6:30 AM

    2. Episode 280 - TD11 - On Death And Daring To Live 3

      • Cassius
      • May 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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    4. Cassius

      May 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM

    2. Is All Desire Painful? How Would Epicurus Answer? 25

      • Cassius
      • June 15, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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    4. TauPhi

      June 15, 2025 at 9:23 PM

    2. First Picture of "Free Range Atoms"

      • Cassius
      • May 6, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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    2. Episode 279 - TD10 - On "Dying Before One's Time" 2

      • Cassius
      • May 8, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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    4. Cassius

      May 8, 2025 at 11:15 AM

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