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    1. June 2020 - Epicurean Festival in Italy, With Announcement of Thesis Contest Winners 1

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      • June 26, 2020 at 6:56 PM
      • Senegalia Epicurean Festival in Italy
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    1. Episode Twenty-Five - The Swerve Part II - As the Basis of Human Agency 1

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      • June 24, 2020 at 2:59 PM
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    1. "Liberty" - As discussed by Socrates and Aristippus vs. Epicurus 1

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      • June 23, 2020 at 12:47 PM
      • Justice (Including Security And Social Structures)
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    1. A Passage That Seems Particularly Appropriate About Now 5

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    1. Episode Twenty-Four: The Swerve Part One: As A Producing Force of Nature 2

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    1. Outline of Episodes - Serves As An Outline of the Poem As Well!

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    1. Episode Twenty-Three - The Motion Of The Atoms Continues Without Resting Place, and At Great Speed 1

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    1. Welcome JoyX 1

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      • Welcome to Our New Members!
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    1. Episode Twenty-Two - Book Two - Epicurean Philosophy As The Only Way To Defeat Fear of Death And Other Errors As To The Goal of Life 3

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      • June 6, 2020 at 5:12 PM
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    1. Welcome Camotero! 32

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    3. Mathitis Kipouros

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    1. Graphic - Arch-Enemy of Determinism and Skepticism 2

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      • June 5, 2020 at 9:11 AM
      • There Is No Necessity To Live Under the Control of Necessity - Against Determinism
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    1. Cave Canem 2

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    1. Sedley: "Epicurus' Refutation of Determinism" 4

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      • There Is No Necessity To Live Under the Control of Necessity - Against Determinism
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    1. Welcome CraigOnTheCoast! 2

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    1. "Uninspiring Responses of the Day" Thread 1

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    1. Notes On Non-Religious-Based Objections To Darwin And Their Relation to "Evolution" Sections of Lucretius 3

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      • May 30, 2020 at 6:56 AM
      • Gods Have No Attributes Inconsistent With Blessedness and Incorruptibility
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    1. Thomas Browne of Edinborough, Mentioned In AFDIA Footnote

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      • May 30, 2020 at 6:31 AM
      • General Discussion of "A Few Days In Athens"
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    1. Episode Twenty-One - The Universe Has No Center 5

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    1. "Classical Wisdom Speaks" Podcast Discussing Differences Between Plato And Aristotle (Helpful Even Though From Ayn Rand Perspective) 1

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      • May 27, 2020 at 7:59 PM
      • Epicurus vs. Aristotle and The Peripatetics
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    1. Welcome Jovany! 1

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    1. Episode Twenty - The Universe Is Infinite In Size 1

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      • May 23, 2020 at 3:08 PM
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    1. Gassendi

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      • Translators, Translations, Learning Latin & Ancient Greek
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    1. Welcome Cyryl! 2

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    1. Professional Biography of Norman DeWitt

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      • Epicurus And His Philosophy - General
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    1. Welcome Jon M! 10

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    1. Discussion of Article "Challenging Ataraxia" by Haris Dimitriadis 6

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      • Absence of Pain - By Pleasure We Mean All Experience That Is Not Painful
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    1. Welcome Kguilfoy!

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    1. References to Epicurus' Attitude Toward The "Place of the Sciences And Liberal Arts" 63

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      • Physics - General Discussion
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    1. Episode Nineteen - All Things Are Not Made of Tiny Pieces of The Same Thing, Or Of All Things (Anaxagorus' Homoeomery) 4

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    1. Speculation On The Origin of "A Few Days In Athens" 1

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    1. Recorded Statements of Metrodorus 11

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