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    1. General Thoughts On Organizational Methods - 2022 Edition 2

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      • Other Epicurean Organizations
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    1. How would Epicurus view "differences from the start of life that are out of our control?" 7

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    1. Episode 152 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 08 - The New Education 01 6

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    1. Episode 151 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 07 - "The New School In Athens" 20

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    1. General Thread on Dimitri Liantinis 1

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    1. Thoughts On What Lucretius Might Have Considered For The Ending of Book Six - A Comparison Chart of Thucydides and Lucretius 10

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    1. Episode One Hundred Forty-Nine - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 05 - The Early Years of Epicurus 4

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    1. Video Discussion Between Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss on the "Something From Nothing" Question

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    1. Promising New Book ("Living For Pleasure") and Great New Article ("Are The Modern Stoics Really Epicurean?") Both By Emily Austin 60

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      • Living for Pleasure: An Epicurean Guide to Life - Emily Austin
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    1. Episode One Hundred Forty-Eight - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 04 - True Opinions And False Opinions About Epicurus 13

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    1. Episode One Hundred Forty-Seven - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 03 - True Opinions And False Opinions About Epicurus 15

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    1. Welcome Jim! 6

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    1. A Friend On Facebook Sent Me This And I Gladly Repost In Reminder of the Differences Between Epicurus and Epictetus

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