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    1. Jefferson's Usufruct Comment to Madison, Compared to Lucretius

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    1. Episode Seventy-Five - The Rise of Life On Earth, And Which Forms Were Possible And Impossible 1

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    1. Taking The Temperature Of A Six Year Old Forum 12

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    1. Welcome Matteng!

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    1. Episode Seventy-Four - Eclipses, And The Beginnings of Life on Earth 1

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    1. Welcome Truthseeker!

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    1. Setting Up A Rotating "Epicurean Message of the Day" Service On Major Platforms 5

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      • Technology, Social Media, and Internet Activism
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    1. Episode Seventy-Three - More on The Sun, The Moon, And Related Astronomical Questions 5

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    1. Welcome Marco!

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    1. Voula Tsouna Zoom Presentation This Thursday, May 27, at 12 Noon EDT 30

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    1. Wikipedia's Suggestions as of May 24, 2021 3

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      • The "School of Athens" - By Raphael (1509 ce) - Where Is Epicurus?
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    1. Elli's Suggested Epicurus - Detailed Discussion of The Man in Orange

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    1. The Wreathed Figure In Blue - Epicurus? Democritus? Someone Else? 31

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    1. "School of Athens" - Diogenes the Cynic(?) and the Gesturers 4

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    1. "School of Athens" - The grouping to the right of center 7

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    1. "School of Athens" - The grouping to the left of center

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    1. "School of Athens" - The figure of Socrates 2

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    1. "School of Athens" - The figure of Aristotle 2

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    1. "School of Athens" - The figure of Plato 8

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    1. Raphael As He Relates to the "School of Athens"

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    1. Article: "Epicurean Philosophy in Cicero's De Republica - Serious Threat or Convenient Foil?" (Walter Englert)

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    1. Searches On: "Accused of Being An Epicurean" - Manfred, 1232-1266

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    1. Article: "The Political Use of Epicureanism in Filelfo's Commentationes Florentinae de exilio" Mariano Vilar

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    1. Article on Connections between Leonardo Da Vinci and Lucretius / Epicurus

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    1. Episode Seventy-Two - Alternative Explanations in Science, and The Size of The Sun 7

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    1. Recent Article on "All Perceptions Are True" 2

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    1. Episode Seventy-One - The Formation Of the World (Our Part of the Universe) 20

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    1. Lucretius' Appearance - Research into What He Looked Like 36

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