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    1. Post-Philippi Troubles in The Ancient Epicurean World 7

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    1. Second Edition of Haris Dimitriadis' "Epicurus And the Pleasant Life" Now Released 10

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    1. Not A Good Likeness, But Interesting Etching of Epicurus 2

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    1. Knowledge of the Gods as "Manifest" 22

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    1. General Thoughts On Organizational Methods - 2022 Edition 2

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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. 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 150 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 06 - Development of the School in Mytilene and Lampsacus 4

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

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