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    1. The Epicurean Alternative to "Cogito Ergo Sum" Would Be? 11

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    1. VS63 - "Frugality Too Has A Limit..." 43

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    1. Modern Research Into Physiology Issues Relevant to Epicurus's Views of Images and Other Influences On the Human Mind 9

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    1. "Pleasure" and the opening line of Lucretius 10

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    1. New Christos Yapijakis Article: "The Philosophical Management of Stress" 39

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