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    2. Episode Forty-Seven - Death is Nothing To Us 2

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      • December 9, 2020 at 6:24 AM
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      December 9, 2020 at 6:24 AM

    2. Cleanup from Upgrade of the Forum 7

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      • November 24, 2020 at 4:02 PM
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      November 24, 2020 at 4:02 PM

    2. Episode Forty-Six - Conclusion of the Argument That the Mind and Soul Cannot Survive Death 1

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      • November 28, 2020 at 7:32 PM
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      November 28, 2020 at 7:32 PM

    2. Online Sources for Study of Philodemus Materials 3

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      • February 8, 2022 at 6:59 AM
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      February 8, 2022 at 6:59 AM

    2. New Epicurean Writing Competition - Thanks to Michele Pinto For This Information

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      • November 14, 2020 at 12:52 PM
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    2. Episode Forty-Five - Further Arguments For the Mortality of the Soul 1

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      • November 20, 2020 at 8:25 PM
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      November 20, 2020 at 8:25 PM

    2. Episode Forty-Four - The Mind Cannot Continue to Exist Separately From The Body After Death 1

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      • November 13, 2020 at 8:02 PM
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      November 13, 2020 at 8:02 PM

    2. Addition of the "Lexicon" Feature of the Forum 3

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      • November 1, 2020 at 8:35 AM
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      November 1, 2020 at 8:35 AM

    2. Episode Forty-Three - The Mind is Born, Grows Old, and Dies With the Body 1

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      • November 7, 2020 at 9:55 AM
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      November 7, 2020 at 9:55 AM

    2. Year-End Possibilities - A Friendly "Debate" Show? 3

      • Cassius
      • October 29, 2020 at 10:05 PM
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      October 29, 2020 at 10:05 PM

    2. General Identification of the Argument in "On Methods of Inference" 25

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      • November 1, 2020 at 1:02 PM
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      November 1, 2020 at 1:02 PM

    2. About This Subforum - Everyone Please Read! 3

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      • October 30, 2020 at 3:32 PM
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      October 30, 2020 at 3:32 PM

    2. Pictures of Plotina

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      • October 27, 2020 at 7:26 AM
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    2. Episode Forty-Two - The Mind works through the senses; it is a relatively small part of the body; the Mind has more power than the "spirit," but both mind and spirit are mortal 1

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      • October 30, 2020 at 9:53 PM
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      October 30, 2020 at 9:53 PM

    2. Warnings For New Readers of A Few Days In Athens

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      • October 22, 2020 at 3:59 PM
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    2. Episode Forty-One - The Nature of the Mind and Spirit Is Complex; Sense is Not a Property of The Elements That Make Them, But An Event of Their Combination And Motions 2

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      • October 25, 2020 at 1:44 PM
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      October 25, 2020 at 1:44 PM

    2. Welcome OpulentOkapi!

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      • October 13, 2020 at 5:00 AM
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    2. Epicurean Idioms To Be Deciphered - "Against him who places himself with head where his feet should be." 2

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      • October 15, 2020 at 9:08 PM
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      October 15, 2020 at 9:08 PM

    2. Elayne Reviews Alan Reye's Editorial on Thomas Jefferson 2

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      • August 7, 2021 at 4:17 PM
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    2. Welcome GeorgeS! 5

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      • October 15, 2020 at 6:19 PM
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    4. Joshua

      October 15, 2020 at 6:19 PM

    2. Welcome Konstantin! 1

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      • October 11, 2020 at 9:53 AM
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    4. Charles

      October 11, 2020 at 9:53 AM

    2. Episode Forty - The Mind and Spirit Are Bodily, Composed of Very Fine Atoms 7

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      • October 18, 2020 at 4:08 PM
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      October 18, 2020 at 4:08 PM

    2. Consequence & Justice in Restraint & Reformation in Torquatus (Cicero's On Ends) 1

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      • October 7, 2020 at 1:20 PM
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      October 7, 2020 at 1:20 PM

    2. The Wormwood Illustration In Lucretius 3

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      • October 6, 2020 at 12:55 PM
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      October 6, 2020 at 12:55 PM

    2. Commentary by Elayne On "Ideal Epicurean Jobs" 1

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      • September 8, 2022 at 4:15 AM
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    2. Responding To A Video Entitled: "Quantum Physics Debunks Materialism" - Collecting Arguments Against Anti-Epicurean Uses of Quantum Physics Theories 25

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      • November 19, 2020 at 7:56 PM
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    4. Susan Hill

      November 19, 2020 at 7:56 PM

    2. Episode Thirty-Nine - The Mind And Spirit Are Not Supernatural But Parts of A Man Just Like The Head and Foot 11

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      • October 18, 2020 at 12:15 PM
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    4. Don

      October 18, 2020 at 12:15 PM

    2. David Sedley: "Epicurus On Dialectic" (With Lots of Discussion of the "Bat Riddle")

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      • September 27, 2020 at 5:27 AM
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    2. Episode Thirty-Eight: Start of Book Three - Epicurus Our Guide Who Dispels The Darkness of Error and Fear of Hell 6

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      • September 1, 2021 at 4:34 AM
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      September 1, 2021 at 4:34 AM

    2. Welcome Susan Hill! 11

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      • September 27, 2020 at 11:22 AM
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    4. Martin

      September 27, 2020 at 11:22 AM

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