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New Graphics: Are You On Team Epicurus? | Comparison Chart: Epicurus vs. Other Philosophies | Chart Of Key Epicurean Quotations | Accelerating Study Of Canonics Through Philodemus' "On Methods Of Inference" | Note to all users: If you have a problem posting in any forum, please message Cassius  

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    1. Epicurus And The Pontius Pilate Question: "What Is Truth?" Does Epicurean Canonics Support "Objective Truth"? 4

      • Cassius
      • October 23, 2018 at 9:20 AM
      • Canonics - General Discussion
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    1. Happy Twentieth of October 2018!

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      • Twentieth, Holidays, & Birthday Greetings
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    1. Welcome SHAHABGH66!

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      • October 16, 2018 at 9:24 AM
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    1. "The Seven Dire Wounds" - Dimitri Liantinis - Translated by Elli Pensa

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      • October 15, 2018 at 4:35 PM
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    1. Another Example Why I Don't Accept The Term "Hedonism" to Describe Epicurean Philosophy

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      • October 14, 2018 at 8:55 PM
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    1. Welcome Justin!

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    1. Welcome Ron!

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    1. On The Need For Scientific Knowledge 1

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    1. 2000 Years of Pointing Out That They Are Not Reconcilable. Convinced Yet? 3

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    1. You Only Live Once

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    1. Draft of A New Meme - Where Are The Epicurean Men?

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    1. VS14 - My Take on VS14 8

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      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
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    1. Criticisms of An Article Entitled "Epicurean Pleasure" (October 1, 2018) 4

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      • October 2, 2018 at 9:28 AM
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    1. Welcome CAMARKS!

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    1. New Subforum: Epicurean Advice On Living Independently / Self-Reliantly / Simply / In the Country 2

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    1. If You're Looking For Happiness You're Well On Your Way to Being An Epicurean

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      • September 30, 2018 at 8:02 PM
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    1. Politics And Epicurean Natural Justice - A Post Devoted To Our Epicurean Facebook Friends

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    1. What Type of Epicurean Are You?

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    1. VS14 - Elli's Meme 1

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      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
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    1. "The Epicurean Glance" - An Article By George Kaplanis which needs translation 2

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    1. Commentary on "The Ultimate Tranquilizer"

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      • September 24, 2018 at 11:14 AM
      • Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
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    1. The Nature of the Soul as Material 2

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    1. Nietzsche's References to Epicurus As Decadent

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    1. Jefferson, Epicurus, and "The Constitution Is Not A Suicide Pact" 1

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    1. Implications of "The Swerve" (Lucretius) and of Primary and Secondary Attributes (In both the Letter to Herodotus and in Lucretius) 2

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    1. Let's Plan a Recorded Discussion on "Hard Topics In Epicurean Philosophy" or "Why Should I Care About XXX In Epicurean Philosophy" 2

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    1. Using The Discretion of A Goat In Choosing Friends

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    1. Happy Twentieth of August 2018!

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    1. An August 2018 Example of the Ascetic View of Epicurus 6

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    1. General Information About DeWitt's "Epicurus And His Philosophy"

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