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    2. Welcome Aeneadum! 7

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      • April 15, 2026 at 10:54 AM
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      April 15, 2026 at 10:54 AM

    2. General Analysis of Risk Aversion

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      • April 12, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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    2. Episode 329 - EATAQ 11 - Cracks In The Academy On Ideal Forms And Virtue Lead To The Emergence of Aristotle, The Stoics, And Epicurus 3

      • Cassius
      • April 17, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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      April 17, 2026 at 4:01 PM

    2. Discussion of Article - 25 Mind Viruses Cured By Epicurean Philosophy 2

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      • April 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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      April 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM

    2. Against "Castles In the Air"

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      • April 9, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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    2. Responding to Aristotle's "Essences" Argument

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      • April 9, 2026 at 9:23 AM
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    2. Epicurus' Response to "Infinite Regress" Arguments 1

      • Cassius
      • April 16, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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      April 16, 2026 at 3:50 PM

    2. Epicurus' Response to the "Idleness" Argument

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      • April 9, 2026 at 8:44 AM
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    2. Epicurus' Response to the "Master" Argument

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      • April 9, 2026 at 8:43 AM
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    2. The "Liar" Paradox and Epicurus' Response

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      • April 9, 2026 at 8:41 AM
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    2. General Commentary on Logic-Based Arguments Against Epicurean Physics 5

      • Cassius
      • April 9, 2026 at 8:58 AM
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      April 9, 2026 at 8:58 AM

    2. Responding to the Avicenna "Proof of the Truthful" Argument For A Supernatural God 3

      • Cassius
      • April 11, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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      April 11, 2026 at 1:21 PM

    2. Welcome ReiWolfWoman! 13

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      • April 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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      April 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM

    2. Acccelerating Study of Canonics Through Philodemus' "On Methods of Inference"

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      • April 6, 2026 at 10:56 AM
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    2. Analysis of Epicurean Canonics

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      • April 6, 2026 at 10:39 AM
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    2. Episode 328 - EATAQ 10 - Sensation - While Neither Right or Wrong - As The Touchstone Of Reality 7

      • Cassius
      • April 21, 2026 at 6:41 PM
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      April 21, 2026 at 6:41 PM

    2. Welcome Lamar! 5

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      • April 8, 2026 at 6:12 AM
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      April 8, 2026 at 6:12 AM

    2. Discussion of Blog Article - "Reality Does Not Require Being Eternally The Same" 22

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      • April 13, 2026 at 6:04 PM
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      April 13, 2026 at 6:04 PM

    2. Use Of The Term "Metaphysics" In Discussing Epicurus 8

      • Cassius
      • March 31, 2026 at 8:22 AM
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      March 31, 2026 at 8:22 AM

    2. Connecting Thought With Atoms - Emergence, Downward Causation (From The Macroscopic To The Atomic), and Epicurus 1

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      • March 29, 2026 at 4:27 PM
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      March 29, 2026 at 4:27 PM

    2. Episode 327 - EATAQ 09 - Intelligent Design vs Emergence 5

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      • April 4, 2026 at 3:48 PM
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      April 4, 2026 at 3:48 PM

    2. Updated FAQ Entry: Why Should I Care About Epicurean Physics When So Much Science Has Changed In The Last 2000 Years?

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      • March 26, 2026 at 1:57 PM
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    2. "And With These We Especially Do Battle, And Rebuke Them, As Well As Hating Them For A Disposition Which Follows Their Disordered Congenital Nature...." 2

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      • April 5, 2026 at 8:04 PM
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      April 5, 2026 at 8:04 PM

    2. Is Motion One Of The Three Eternal Properties of Atoms? I.E. Are The Three Properties Shape, Size, and MOTION? 28

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      • April 17, 2026 at 2:50 AM
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      April 17, 2026 at 2:50 AM

    2. Article - David Sedley - 1988 - "Epicurean Anti-Reductionism" 11

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      • June 21, 2026 at 4:44 PM
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      June 21, 2026 at 4:44 PM

    2. The Size Of Atoms (And Their Differences)

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      • March 26, 2026 at 7:02 AM
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    2. The Weight Of Atoms (Are All The Same Weight?)

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      • March 26, 2026 at 6:58 AM
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    2. Explaining The Relationship Between Properties / Qualities of Atoms and Emergent Qualities of Things Formed From Atoms 3

      • Cassius
      • March 26, 2026 at 9:27 AM
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      March 26, 2026 at 9:27 AM

    2. Welcome J.Tycherne! 4

      • Cassius
      • March 27, 2026 at 2:08 AM
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      March 27, 2026 at 2:08 AM

    2. Revisiting Issues of The Use of AI in Epicurean Philosophy 40

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      • April 2, 2026 at 8:37 PM
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      April 2, 2026 at 8:37 PM

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