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    1. Gassendi's Engish Version of Life of Epicurus - Thomas Stanley Edition 3

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      • August 29, 2023 at 9:03 PM
      • Translators and Translations
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    1. Cosma Raimondi's Letter to Ambrogio Tignosi 9

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    1. Posidonius - The Stoic Astrologer

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      • August 29, 2023 at 10:02 AM
      • Notable Opponents of Epicurean Philosophy
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    1. Episode 190 - Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 01 12

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    1. Topical Outline of Lucretius

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    1. Welcome Asclepiades ! 5

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    1. Comparing "Pleasure = Absence of Pain" to "Body = Absence of Void;" A Cite to Lucretius 1:503 6

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      • Only Two Feelings - Pleasure and Pain - The Term Pleasure Includes Tranquility, Meaningfulness, Katastematic, Kinetic, Etc.
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    1. References from Lucretius For Proposition That All That Is Formed of Atoms Returns To Atoms

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      • Death Is Nothing To Us - No Immortal Soul
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    1. Upcoming Series: The Lucretius Today Podcast Reviews And Responds To Books One And Two of Cicero's On Ends

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    1. NeoPlatonism Basics Relevant to the Study of Epicurus 8

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      • Epicurus vs. Plotinus and the Neo-Platonists
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    1. PD08 - Best Translation of PD08 To Feature At EpicureanFriends.com 2

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      • August 23, 2023 at 9:18 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
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    1. August 30, 2023 - Wednesday Night Zoom - Vatican Sayings 24 and 25

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    1. VS23 - Comparison with Aristotle's Views On Friendship

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      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
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    1. General Bio of Celsus and the Possibility that the Celsus Who Wrote "The True Word" was not the Celsus who was friend of Lucian

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    1. August 23, 2023 - Wednesday Night Zoom Meeting - Vatican Sayings 22 & 23

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    1. Episode 189 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 41 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, & Revival 04 12

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    1. Forum Navigation Map Page 5

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    1. Welcome BurningLights! 3

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    1. Episode 188 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 40 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, & Revival 03 20

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      • August 17, 2023 at 9:43 PM
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    1. Forum Outage of August 17, 2023 1

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    1. PD07 - Best Translation of PD07 To Feature At EpicureanFriends.com 6

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      • August 15, 2023 at 5:56 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
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    1. Welcome AaronSF 6

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    1. Episode 187 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 39 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, & Revival 02 1

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      • August 11, 2023 at 9:25 PM
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    1. PD06 - Best Translation of PDO6 to Feature at EpicureanFriends.com 28

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      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
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    1. August 9, 2023, Wednesday Night Zoom - Vatican Sayings 18 and 19

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    1. Episode 186 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 38 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, & Revival 01 10

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    1. Practical Tips On Management of Social Media Engagement 5

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    1. Practical Tips On Cultivation of Friendship in the Modern World 3

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    1. PD05 - Best Translation of PD05 To Feature At EpicureanFriends.com 14

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      • July 31, 2023 at 6:28 AM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
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    1. Episode 185 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 37 - Chapter 14 - The New Virtues 08 4

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