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New Graphics: Are You On Team Epicurus? | Comparison Chart: Epicurus vs. Other Philosophies | Chart Of Key Epicurean Quotations | Accelerating Study Of Canonics Through Philodemus' "On Methods Of Inference" | Note to all users: If you have a problem posting in any forum, please message Cassius  

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    1. Key Citations - The Universe As Infinite In Space - Many Worlds With Life 32

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      • The Existence of Life Here And Elsewhere In The Universe
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    1. Key Citations - Nothing From Nothing And Nothing To Nothing

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      • Nothing Comes From Nothing Or Goes To Nothing Supernaturally
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    1. The Description of Epicurean Philosophy On Wikipedia 10

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    1. Key CItations - The Limit of Quantity of Pleasure Is Reached When All Pain Is Eliminated

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      • Life Is Desirable, But Unlimited Time Contains No Greater Pleasure Than Limited Time
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    1. Key Citations For "Pleasure Is Desirable

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      • Pleasure Is The Guide of Life
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    1. Key Citations On Living In The Present

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    1. Key Citations On Hope

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    1. Key Citations On Beneficence

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      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
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    1. Key Citations On Confidence 2

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      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
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    1. Key Citations On Honesty and Frank Speech

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      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
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    1. Key Citations On Courage

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      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
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    1. Key Citations on Justice

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    1. Key Citations On Prudence

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    1. Key Citations On Atoms, Void, and Emergence 4

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    1. Key Citations - Pleasure Is Present When Pain Is Absent

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      • The Term "Pleasure" Means The Same As "Absence of Pain," And Includes All Experience Which Is Not Painful Not Painful
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    1. Key Citations On Gratitude

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    1. Key Citations - Only Two Feelings: Pleasure And Pain

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      • Only Two Feelings - Pleasure and Pain - The Term Pleasure Includes Tranquility, Meaningfulness, Katastematic, Kinetic, Etc.
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    1. Episode 194 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 04 16

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    1. Welcome Peter Konstans! 15

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    1. October 4, 2023 - Agenda - Wednesday Night Zoom - Vatican Sayings 32 and 33

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    1. For Me Personally, The Most Fundamental Attitudinal Adjustment That Comes From Epicurean Philosophy: "Live Like You Were Dying" 4

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      • Death Is Nothing To Us - No Immortal Soul
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    1. "Cicero' And His Clamorous Silences" - Paper by Javier Aoiz and Marcelo D. Boeri 1

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    1. Episode 193 - Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 03 4

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    1. September 27, 2023 Agenda - Wednesday Night Studying the Vatican Sayings - Via Zoom

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    1. September 20, 2023 Agenda - Wednesday Night Studying the Vatican Sayings - Via Zoom

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    1. September 13, 2023 Agenda - Wednesday Night Studying the Vatican Sayings - Via Zoom

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    1. The Vessel Analogy At The Opening of Lucretius Book Six 14

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    1. Episode 192 - Special Edition - Chapter 16 of A Few Days In Athens 4

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    1. PD09 - Best Translation of PD09 To Feature At EpicureanFriends.com 3

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