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    2. The "Leaping Pig" from Herculaneum (& modern iterations) 26

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      • April 21, 2025 at 6:55 PM
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    4. Eikadistes

      April 21, 2025 at 6:55 PM

    2. Senigallia Epicurean Festival Coming Up July 21-23 7

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      • July 27, 2022 at 10:01 AM
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    4. michelepinto

      July 27, 2022 at 10:01 AM

    2. Episode 128 - The Twelve Fundamentals of Physics 1

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      • July 3, 2022 at 8:47 AM
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      July 3, 2022 at 8:47 AM

    2. The Twelve Fundamentals - Discussion on Lucretius Today Podcast 73

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      • March 28, 2024 at 6:28 PM
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    4. Bryan

      March 28, 2024 at 6:28 PM

    2. Lucretius In Free Downloadable Side-By-Side Latin-English Form - The Loeb Edition By Rouse (First Edition)

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      • June 17, 2022 at 3:49 PM
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    2. Implications and Translations of Variations of Texts Referencing "Appearances" (As In The Size Of The Sun) 5

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      • June 17, 2022 at 2:49 PM
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    4. Don

      June 17, 2022 at 2:49 PM

    2. Thomas Young of Massachusetts 1

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      • April 1, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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      April 1, 2025 at 8:43 PM

    2. Map of "English-Speaking Significant Contributors To Transmission of Epicurean Philosophy" (Thread Starter)

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      • June 16, 2022 at 1:35 PM
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    2. PD09 - General Discussion of PD09 3

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      • June 16, 2022 at 10:43 AM
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      June 16, 2022 at 10:43 AM

    2. Episode One Hundred Twenty-Seven - Letter to Pythocles 02 - The Formation of "Worlds" 16

      • Cassius
      • July 2, 2022 at 3:37 PM
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    4. Martin

      July 2, 2022 at 3:37 PM

    2. Sedley Article: Epicurus And The Mathematicians of Cyzicus -1976 ( On The Issue of Epicurus vs Geometry) 1

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      • June 15, 2022 at 10:25 AM
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      June 15, 2022 at 10:25 AM

    2. Addressing Cicero's Argument That Epicurean Philosophy Cannot Be Spoken In The Senate

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      • June 13, 2022 at 1:48 PM
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    2. Episode One Hundred Twenty-Six - Letter to Pythocles 01 - Introduction - On The Basic Approach of Epicurean Philosophy 9

      • Cassius
      • June 15, 2022 at 9:06 AM
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      June 15, 2022 at 9:06 AM

    2. Welcome Mecipriano!

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      • June 9, 2022 at 7:40 AM
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    2. Acticle: Epicurus in Nineteenth Century Germany: Hegel, Marx, and Nietzsche

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      • June 6, 2022 at 2:24 PM
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    2. Hegel's Summary of Epicurus and Epicurean Philosophy

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      • June 6, 2022 at 2:20 PM
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    2. Welcome Beasain! 12

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      • June 24, 2022 at 5:52 AM
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    4. beasain

      June 24, 2022 at 5:52 AM

    2. Welcome Ashaf!

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      • June 5, 2022 at 8:55 AM
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    2. Episode One Hundred Twenty-Five - Letter to Herodotus 14 - Purpose and Method of Studying Nature - Completion of the Letter 2

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      • June 11, 2022 at 10:01 AM
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      June 11, 2022 at 10:01 AM

    2. Welcome Atticus32!

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      • June 3, 2022 at 5:32 PM
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    2. June 8, 2022 Epicurean Zoom Gathering 8

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      • June 11, 2022 at 9:42 AM
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      June 11, 2022 at 9:42 AM

    2. Episode One Hundred Twenty-Four - Letter to Herodotus 13 - Life On Other Worlds, Development of Language, And the Regular Motion of the Stars 5

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      • June 3, 2022 at 9:51 PM
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      June 3, 2022 at 9:51 PM

    2. Welcome DavidN! 5

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      • May 30, 2022 at 7:56 PM
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    4. Don

      May 30, 2022 at 7:56 PM

    2. Welcome Root304! 12

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      • May 27, 2022 at 9:53 PM
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    4. Don

      May 27, 2022 at 9:53 PM

    2. June 1 Epicurean Zoom Gathering 3

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      • June 1, 2022 at 11:27 AM
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    2. Episode One Hundred Twenty-Three: Letter to Herodotus 12 - Events and Time 10

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      • October 13, 2024 at 7:17 AM
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    4. Julia

      October 13, 2024 at 7:17 AM

    2. Nate's Latest Graphic - "Epicurus Cannot Be Wrestled"

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      • May 20, 2022 at 10:39 AM
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    2. The "Monkey Skull" Mosaic From Pompeii 1

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      • May 19, 2022 at 8:58 AM
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    4. Cassius

      May 19, 2022 at 8:58 AM

    2. The "Shout" Passage 2

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      • May 19, 2022 at 8:52 PM
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      May 19, 2022 at 8:52 PM

    2. "Hero" Headers in The EpicureanFriends.com " Hero Box" on the Home Page of the Website 28

      • Cassius
      • December 23, 2023 at 3:08 PM
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    4. Don

      December 23, 2023 at 3:08 PM

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