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    1. Wilson (Catherine) - "The Pleasure Principle" 18

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    1. Dimitriadis (Haris) - "Epicurus And The Pleasant Life" 11

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    1. Guyau - Interesting Summary Essay - The Morality of Epicurus And Its Relationship To Contemporary Doctrines 5

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    1. The Biography of Epicurus By Diogenes Laertius 5

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    1. The Last Will of Epicurus

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    1. The Letter to Idomeneus

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    1. Welcome Philosofer123! 5

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    1. "A Lie And An Impossibility" - Lucian - "Alexander the Oracle Monger" 1

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    1. Epicurean Friends Newsletter - April 2019 2

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    1. Examples of Use of Term "Anticipations" by Epicurus

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