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    1. October 11, 2023 - Agenda - Wednesday Night Zoom - Vatican Sayings 34 and 35 1

      • Cassius
      • October 11, 2023 at 7:24 PM
      • ARCHIVED Studying the Vatican Sayings - Wednesday Night Zoom (Past Event)
      • Cassius
      • October 11, 2023 at 7:30 PM
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    1. Dealing With Friends Who Are Convinced "Prophecy Is Being Fulfilled" and "Armageddon is Around the Corner" 3

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      • Cassius
      • October 11, 2023 at 11:03 AM
      • Epicurean Life Strategies for Modern Times
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      • October 18, 2023 at 9:31 AM
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      October 18, 2023 at 9:31 AM
    1. Welcome SeqStrat 7

      • Cassius
      • October 11, 2023 at 10:49 AM
      • Welcome to Our New Members!
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      • October 13, 2023 at 6:40 PM
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    3. Pacatus

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    1. Episode 196 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 06 62

      • Cassius
      • October 10, 2023 at 7:02 PM
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      • October 17, 2023 at 7:11 PM
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    3. Don

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    1. Welcome Mage! 3

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      • October 7, 2023 at 10:49 PM
      • Welcome to Our New Members!
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      • October 9, 2023 at 11:20 PM
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      October 9, 2023 at 11:20 PM
    1. If Death Is Nothing To Us, Then Life Is Everything to Us 29

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      • October 7, 2023 at 12:06 AM
      • Ethics - General Discussion
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      • October 7, 2023 at 8:22 PM
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    3. Cassius

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    1. Episode 195 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 05 67

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      • October 6, 2023 at 2:47 PM
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      • October 12, 2023 at 6:12 PM
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    3. Joshua

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    1. Practical Pleasure-Pain Perspectives: How Different is 99% Pleasure From 100% Pleasure? 13

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      • October 5, 2023 at 12:06 PM
      • Ethics - General Discussion
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      October 6, 2023 at 10:24 AM
    1. VS33 - Exactly How Is The Man Described In VS33 Rivaling Zeus?

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 9:58 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
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    1. Key Citations - Knowledge Is Possible

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 7:53 PM
      • He Who Says Nothing Can Be Known Knows Nothing - Rejection of Skepticism
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      • October 4, 2023 at 7:53 PM
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    1. Key Citations - Rejection of Platonic Idealism And Aristotelian Essences

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 7:49 PM
      • Rejection Of Platonic Ideal Forms, Aristotelian Essences, and Divine Revelation
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    1. Key Citations - Nothing Is Supernatural - No Gods Over Nature

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 7:47 PM
      • True Divinity Is Incorruptible And Blessed
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      • October 4, 2023 at 7:47 PM
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    1. Key Citations - Nothing Is Immortal Except the Atoms - No Immortal Soul

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 5:07 PM
      • Death Is Nothing To Us - No Immortal Soul
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    1. Key Citations - The Universe As Infinite In Space - Many Worlds With Life 32

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      • October 4, 2023 at 4:45 PM
      • The Existence of Life Here And Elsewhere In The Universe
      • Cassius
      • August 3, 2024 at 9:11 AM
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    3. Don

      August 3, 2024 at 9:11 AM
    1. Key Citations - Nothing From Nothing And Nothing To Nothing

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 4:30 PM
      • Nothing Comes From Nothing Or Goes To Nothing Supernaturally
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      • October 4, 2023 at 4:30 PM
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    1. The Description of Epicurean Philosophy On Wikipedia 10

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      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 4:03 PM
      • Epicurus on the Internet, Analysis
      • Cassius
      • February 1, 2024 at 3:03 PM
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      February 1, 2024 at 3:03 PM
    1. Key CItations - The Limit of Quantity of Pleasure Is Reached When All Pain Is Eliminated

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:20 PM
      • Life Is Desirable, But Unlimited Time Contains No Greater Pleasure Than Limited Time
      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:20 PM
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    1. Key Citations For "Pleasure Is Desirable

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:18 PM
      • Pleasure Is The Guide of Life
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      • October 4, 2023 at 12:18 PM
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    1. Key Citations On Living In The Present

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:15 PM
      • Living In The Present
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      • October 4, 2023 at 12:15 PM
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    1. Key Citations On Hope

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:14 PM
      • Hope For The Future
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      • October 4, 2023 at 12:14 PM
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    1. Key Citations On Beneficence

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:13 PM
      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:13 PM
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    1. Key Citations On Confidence 2

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:12 PM
      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
      • Cassius
      • March 13, 2024 at 10:41 PM
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      March 13, 2024 at 10:41 PM
    1. Key Citations On Honesty and Frank Speech

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:12 PM
      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:12 PM
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    1. Key Citations On Courage

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:10 PM
      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:10 PM
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    1. Key Citations on Justice

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:09 PM
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      • October 4, 2023 at 12:09 PM
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    1. Key Citations On Prudence

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:04 PM
      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:04 PM
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    1. Key Citations On Atoms, Void, and Emergence 4

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 12:00 PM
      • Nothing Comes From Nothing Or Goes To Nothing Supernaturally
      • Cassius
      • February 2, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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    3. Cassius

      February 2, 2025 at 3:44 PM
    1. Key Citations - Pleasure Is Present When Pain Is Absent

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 11:57 AM
      • The Term "Pleasure" Means The Same As "Absence of Pain," And Includes All Experience Which Is Not Painful Not Painful
      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 11:57 AM
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    1. Key Citations On Gratitude

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 11:41 AM
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      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 11:41 AM
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    1. Key Citations - Only Two Feelings: Pleasure And Pain

      • Cassius
      • October 4, 2023 at 9:34 AM
      • Only Two Feelings - Pleasure and Pain - The Term Pleasure Includes Tranquility, Meaningfulness, Katastematic, Kinetic, Etc.
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      • October 4, 2023 at 9:34 AM
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