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New Graphics: Are You On Team Epicurus? | Comparison Chart: Epicurus vs. Other Philosophies 

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    1. Exchange With A Stoic (Donald Robertson) on "Engagement" and Pleasure vs. Virtue 4

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      • October 31, 2019 at 8:43 AM
      • To Live Unknown or To Engage With Society
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      • October 22, 2020 at 8:49 PM
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    1. Partial List of References to Epicurus in Cicero

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      • October 29, 2019 at 8:57 AM
      • On Ends
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    1. Cicero Says Epicurean Souls, After Death, Will Flutter Around the Globe For A Long Period Until They Are "Purified" 3

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      • October 29, 2019 at 8:53 AM
      • Dealing With Death, Dying, And Old Age
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    1. The Wise Man Will Marry and Have Children ... According To The Circumstances of His Life 7

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      • October 28, 2019 at 9:18 AM
      • Romantic Love, Relationships, and Marriage
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      • October 29, 2019 at 1:32 AM
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    1. Does The Wise Man Groan and Cry Out When On The Rack / Under Torture / In Extreme Pain? 21

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      • October 28, 2019 at 9:06 AM
      • Pain Is Manageable - It Is Short If Intense, Endurable If Long, And Terminable By Death
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      • July 1, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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    1. Promo And Highlights For The Lucretius Podcast 1

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      • October 26, 2019 at 4:50 PM
      • The Lucretius Today Podcast
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      • April 3, 2020 at 8:47 AM
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    1. Names Applied to the Epicureans by Themselves Or Others 4

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      • October 25, 2019 at 12:38 PM
      • Uncategorized Discussion (General)
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      • October 25, 2019 at 6:25 PM
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    1. Note on the Name "Philebus" As Used in Plato's "Philebus" 1

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      • October 24, 2019 at 3:03 PM
      • Major Arguments Against Epicurean Philosophy And Responses To Them
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      • October 24, 2019 at 5:12 PM
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    1. Article Attacking "Post Empirical Science"

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      • October 24, 2019 at 11:19 AM
      • Physics - General Discussion
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    1. Reopening of "House of the Bicentenary" 1

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      • October 24, 2019 at 10:52 AM
      • Pompeii General
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      • June 5, 2024 at 7:34 PM
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    1. Guide of Life, Divine Pleasure - Doc Version 3

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      • October 24, 2019 at 9:05 AM
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      October 24, 2019 at 10:34 AM
    1. Intelligent Life on Earth Before Humans? 2

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      • October 23, 2019 at 8:21 AM
      • The Universe Is Infinite In Space And Eternal In Time And Has No Gods Over It
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      • October 23, 2019 at 8:37 AM
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      October 23, 2019 at 8:37 AM
    1. Lucretius On The Development of Language 22

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      • October 23, 2019 at 6:54 AM
      • Book 5
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      • October 25, 2019 at 1:49 PM
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      October 25, 2019 at 1:49 PM
    1. Profile of Past Reading 16

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      • October 21, 2019 at 1:23 PM
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    1. Pleasure vs Happiness (?) Discussion of Hiram's "In Defense of Eudaimonia" 36

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      • October 20, 2019 at 12:08 PM
      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
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      • October 28, 2019 at 1:22 PM
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      October 28, 2019 at 1:22 PM
    1. American Friends of Herculaneum

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      • October 20, 2019 at 6:21 AM
      • Herculaneum Text Research
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    1. New October 19, 2019, Video On The Status of Scroll Research From The Getty Museum 1

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      • October 20, 2019 at 6:02 AM
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    1. Happy Twentieth of October, 2019: What Would A Local Epicurean Organization Look Like? 9

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      • October 21, 2019 at 4:49 PM
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      October 21, 2019 at 4:49 PM
    1. I Am Firmly Convinced That The Future of Epicurean Philosophy Won't Be Found In The Ivory Tower 14

      • Cassius
      • October 18, 2019 at 7:41 AM
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      • October 18, 2019 at 8:17 PM
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      October 18, 2019 at 8:17 PM
    1. How are Epicurean things in Italy, Michele? 8

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      • October 17, 2019 at 7:30 AM
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      October 19, 2019 at 9:13 AM
    1. Welcome lcristia1!

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      • October 16, 2019 at 5:55 PM
      • Welcome to Our New Members!
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    1. October 15 Birthday of Virgil, Date of Death of Lucretius, and Birthday of Friedrich Nietzsche (Tue, Oct 15th 2019, 11:00 am-12:59 pm)

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      • October 15, 2019 at 9:33 AM
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    1. October 15 Birthday of Lucretius and Virgil? 14

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      • October 15, 2019 at 9:32 AM
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      • October 18, 2019 at 9:01 PM
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    1. Welcome Bob! 4

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      • Welcome to Our New Members!
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      • October 18, 2019 at 1:48 PM
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    1. Part 2 of Online Book Discussion - DeWitt's "Epicurus and His Philosophy" Chapter 14 - The New Virtues - Skype (Sun, Nov 3rd 2019, 10:00 am - 11:00 am)

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      • October 13, 2019 at 12:39 PM
      • Epicurus and His Philosophy - Chapter Specific Threads
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    1. Is Every Breach of Every Agreement "Unjust"? 28

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      • October 13, 2019 at 12:24 PM
      • Justice
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    1. Video: The Principal Doctrines of Epicurus 2

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      October 12, 2019 at 2:23 PM
    1. Reference to How Pleasure and Pain Can Coexist In Different Parts of the Body at The Same Time:

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      • October 12, 2019 at 11:52 AM
      • The Feelings / Passions / Internal Sensations: Pleasure and Pain
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    1. Video: The Vatican List Of The Sayings Of Epicurus

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      • October 12, 2019 at 9:34 AM
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    1. Welcome DavidArm!

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      • October 11, 2019 at 5:07 PM
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