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    2. Welcome Pdunc! 1

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      • January 18, 2021 at 9:09 PM
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      January 18, 2021 at 9:09 PM

    2. Epicurean Logic and Reason: Deriving True Opinion Through Evidence From The Canon of Truth 8

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      • January 20, 2021 at 3:19 PM
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    4. Godfrey

      January 20, 2021 at 3:19 PM

    2. Dialectics and Hypothetical Questions 4

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      • January 18, 2021 at 8:18 PM
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    4. Charles

      January 18, 2021 at 8:18 PM

    2. Welcome Dab! 4

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      • January 20, 2021 at 8:54 AM
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    4. Martin

      January 20, 2021 at 8:54 AM

    2. Episode Fifty-Four: Reason Is Dependent On The Senses 3

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      • January 17, 2021 at 1:05 PM
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    4. Cassius

      January 17, 2021 at 1:05 PM

    2. The Role of Reason and Logic in Epicurean Philosophy - DeWitt's Perspective

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      • January 15, 2021 at 12:22 PM
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    2. Epicurean Recruitment on Social Media Locations Such as Facebook 1

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      • January 14, 2021 at 1:58 PM
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    4. Charles

      January 14, 2021 at 1:58 PM

    2. Catherine Wilson's January 2021 article: "Why Epicureanism, Not Stoicism, Is The Philosophy We Need Now" 40

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      • January 16, 2021 at 10:19 AM
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    4. Elayne

      January 16, 2021 at 10:19 AM

    2. "You Have Been Deceived" 1

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      • December 30, 2021 at 9:28 AM
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      December 30, 2021 at 9:28 AM

    2. Atheopaganism Commentary 5

      • Cassius
      • January 15, 2021 at 6:33 PM
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    4. Elli

      January 15, 2021 at 6:33 PM

    2. Welcome Bryan! 6

      • Cassius
      • January 16, 2021 at 3:51 AM
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    4. Martin

      January 16, 2021 at 3:51 AM

    2. Thinking About Epicurean Viewpoints Such As The Eternal / Infinite Universe, And How To Discuss Them 19

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      • January 13, 2021 at 5:56 PM
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      January 13, 2021 at 5:56 PM

    2. Episode Fifty-Three - The Senses Are Never Deceived, Even By Illusions 1

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      • January 16, 2021 at 6:44 PM
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      January 16, 2021 at 6:44 PM

    2. Welcome Gilberto Moncado! 1

      • Cassius
      • January 6, 2021 at 2:04 PM
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    4. Charles

      January 6, 2021 at 2:04 PM

    2. From Elli: ""And the pleasure which we daily feel in all these things helps us to banish any sorrow." - Pericles the Athenian.

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      • January 6, 2021 at 10:27 AM
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    2. My Plans For 2021 13

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      • March 17, 2021 at 10:13 AM
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      March 17, 2021 at 10:13 AM

    2. Reflections on The End-Of-Year Holidays 3

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      • January 3, 2021 at 7:10 AM
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      January 3, 2021 at 7:10 AM

    2. Episode Fifty-Two - More on Light, Vision, and Reflections 1

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      • January 10, 2021 at 8:36 PM
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      January 10, 2021 at 8:36 PM

    2. Memorable Line from Lucretius Book IV: "The Eyes Can Know Nothing of the Nature of Things"

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      • January 2, 2021 at 9:17 AM
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    2. Welcome Friedrich Hohenstaufen! 1

      • Cassius
      • December 27, 2020 at 9:25 AM
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    4. Charles

      December 27, 2020 at 9:25 AM

    2. Episode Fifty-One - The Workings of Images 17

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      • January 6, 2021 at 2:17 PM
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    2. Episode Fifty - Opening of Book Four - Beginning the DIscussion of Images 2

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      • December 27, 2020 at 12:38 PM
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    4. Don

      December 27, 2020 at 12:38 PM

    2. Lucian As An Epicurean 1

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      • December 16, 2020 at 7:38 PM
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      December 16, 2020 at 7:38 PM

    2. Best Source For Analysis of Surviving Portions of Philodemus On / Against __ ??__ - PHerc 1005 6

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      • December 13, 2020 at 8:07 PM
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    2. Episode Forty-Nine - The End of Book Three 4

      • Cassius
      • December 22, 2020 at 4:56 PM
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    4. Don

      December 22, 2020 at 4:56 PM

    2. Admin Note On This Subforum

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      • December 9, 2020 at 6:31 AM
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    2. Episode Forty-Eight - Nature Speaks To Us About Death 1

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      • December 11, 2020 at 9:07 PM
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    4. Cassius

      December 11, 2020 at 9:07 PM

    2. "On Methods of Inference" - Best Source for the Text And Getting Started 9

      • Cassius
      • December 14, 2023 at 10:08 AM
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    4. Bryan

      December 14, 2023 at 10:08 AM

    2. Backup Communications for EpicureanFriends.com 1

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      • July 8, 2022 at 4:39 PM
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    2. Welcome Bartleby! 4

      • Cassius
      • December 2, 2020 at 8:35 AM
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    4. Martin

      December 2, 2020 at 8:35 AM

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