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    2. Episode Eighty-Six - Typhoons and Whirlwinds 6

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      • September 5, 2021 at 5:11 PM
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      September 5, 2021 at 5:11 PM

    2. Epicurean Symbolism in Herculaneum Art - Something To Track Down 24

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      • May 16, 2023 at 5:48 PM
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      May 16, 2023 at 5:48 PM

    2. Who Was Bernard Mandeville and Was He Truly An Epicurean? 13

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      • August 27, 2021 at 11:18 AM
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      August 27, 2021 at 11:18 AM

    2. Welcome Hastingst794!

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      • August 26, 2021 at 7:45 AM
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    2. EpicureanFriends Participants Reading List Report 2

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      • August 26, 2021 at 8:08 AM
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      August 26, 2021 at 8:08 AM

    2. Welcome Lucy831!

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      • August 25, 2021 at 4:49 AM
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    2. Welcome Surikay903!

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      • August 23, 2021 at 11:00 PM
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    2. Article: Ryan - "Nietzsche's Epicurean Irritability"

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      • August 23, 2021 at 8:26 AM
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    2. If We Could Commission Davide Baldoni To Do More Scenes From Lucretius, What Would You Suggest They Be?

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      • August 22, 2021 at 5:50 AM
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    2. Episode Eighty-Five - Thunder and Lightning Part Three - Why Do The Gods Send Thunderbolts Onto Their Own Temples? 6

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      • August 30, 2021 at 7:52 AM
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      August 30, 2021 at 7:52 AM

    2. Declaration Of Rights Of Epicureans To Freedom of Religion - Cassius' Declaration of August 20, 2021 9

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      • August 21, 2021 at 6:44 AM
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      August 21, 2021 at 6:44 AM

    2. The "Natural and Necessary List" Question 13

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      • August 20, 2021 at 2:41 PM
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      August 20, 2021 at 2:41 PM

    2. "Are Intellectual Pleasures Found in Sense-Perception"

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      • August 14, 2021 at 1:44 PM
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    2. Episode Eight-Four - Meteorology: Thunder and Lightning - Very Very Frightning Part Two 7

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      • August 24, 2021 at 2:21 PM
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      August 24, 2021 at 2:21 PM

    2. Two Musical Treats - Don, and the Epicureans 8

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      • August 15, 2021 at 11:52 AM
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      August 15, 2021 at 11:52 AM

    2. Foundations 005 - By His Victory Religion Is Trampled Underfoot 34

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      • August 12, 2021 at 6:56 AM
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      August 12, 2021 at 6:56 AM

    2. Review of the "What is Epicureanism and Is It Compatible with Stoicism?" video by Vox Stoica 12

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      • August 7, 2021 at 4:27 PM
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      August 7, 2021 at 4:27 PM

    2. Episode Eighty-Three - Meteorology: Thunder and Lightning Part One 2

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      • August 14, 2021 at 9:13 AM
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      August 14, 2021 at 9:13 AM

    2. Welcome Philia! 22

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      • August 8, 2021 at 8:41 AM
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      August 8, 2021 at 8:41 AM

    2. Foundations 004 - "And From There He Returned To Us, A Conqueror." 1

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      • August 5, 2021 at 1:14 AM
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      August 5, 2021 at 1:14 AM

    2. Popularizing The Lucretius Today Podcast 10

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      • August 4, 2021 at 9:34 AM
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    2. The Newest Regularly-Occurring Epicurean Seminar / Convention - Senegalia, Italy

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      • August 2, 2021 at 4:03 PM
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    2. The Oldest Regularly-Occurring Epicurean Seminar / Convention - Athens, Greece 7

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      • August 23, 2021 at 6:25 PM
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      August 23, 2021 at 6:25 PM

    2. Foundations 003 - "Thus The Living Force of His Soul Won The Day." 3

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      • August 2, 2021 at 10:39 AM
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      August 2, 2021 at 10:39 AM

    2. Episode Eighty-Two - The Opening Of Book Six - Restatement of the Goal of the Poem 5

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      • August 6, 2021 at 11:02 PM
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      August 6, 2021 at 11:02 PM

    2. VS41 - "Other faculties" 5

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      • July 30, 2021 at 9:07 AM
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    2. "Nihilist and Christian - They Rhyme In German...." From Nietzsche's Antichrist Reference to Epicurus 3

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      • July 30, 2021 at 10:54 AM
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      July 30, 2021 at 10:54 AM

    2. Best Videos Discussing The Limits of Speculation In Physics

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      • July 29, 2021 at 8:58 AM
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    2. Navigation of the Physics Forum

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      • July 29, 2021 at 8:52 AM
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    2. Foundations 002 - This Man Could Not Be Discouraged By Stories of Gods... 3

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      • July 29, 2021 at 8:47 AM
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