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    1. December 13, 2023 - Agenda - Wednesday Night Zoom - Vatican Sayings 52 and 53

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    1. Basic Citations That Pain Is To Be Chosen When It Produces Greater Pleasure or Lesser Pain

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      • Pain Is Undesirable But Should Be Chosen When Greater Pleasure or Lesser Pain Results
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    1. Episode 205 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 13 - Addressing Cicero's Contentions On The Nature of Morailty 12

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    1. Horace's Birthday (December 8) 1

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    1. Cassius' Latest Single Page Outline Of Epicurean Philosophy 11

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    1. Comparing Epicurus With Stoicism via Stoacon 2023 (Cleanthes' Hymn To Zeus et al.) 6

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    1. Welcome BrainToBeing 30

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    1. Welcome Frank1syl! 6

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    1. December 6, 2023 - Agenda - Wednesday Night Zoom - Vatican Sayings 50 and 51

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    1. The Meaning of the Greek Word "Eudaemonia" 1

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    1. The Meaning of the Greek Word "Ataraxia" 3

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    1. The Meaning of the Greek Word "Aponia" 9

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    1. Episode 204 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 12 - More On The "Jurisdiction" Question 5

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    1. A Draft of A Pie Chart Presentation of Basic Concepts In Epicurean Pleasure 7

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    1. Tips On Offsetting Pleasures Against Pains 24

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    1. Using New Technology To Produce More Effective Memes 10

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    1. Episode 203 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 11 - Do The Senses Have Jurisdiction To Pronounce On The Supreme Good? 19

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    1. November 29, 2023 - Agenda - Wednesday Night Zoom - Vatican Sayings 48 & 49

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    1. Temporary Forum Outage - Now Resolved If You Are Reading This!

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    1. Leonteus and Themista of Lampsacus - Main Biography 2

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    1. Demetrius Lacon - Main Biography 18

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    1. Gaius Velleius - Main Biography 3

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    1. Catius Insuber - Main Biography

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    1. Titus Lucretius Carus - Main Biography

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    1. Gaius Cassius Longinus - Main Biography

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    1. Philodemus of Gadara - Main Biography 6

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