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    1. Starting Discussion of "Free Will" 18

      • Cassius
      • January 29, 2018 at 5:49 PM
      • The Swerve And Determinism - There Is No Necessity To Live Under the Control of Necessity
      • Cassius
      • March 27, 2018 at 3:55 AM
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      March 27, 2018 at 3:55 AM
    1. PD09 - A Discussion of the relevance of PD9 to the katastematic / kinetic distinction

      • Cassius
      • January 28, 2018 at 5:10 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
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    1. DeWitt: "It Makes No Difference That Some Pleasures Are Static And Some Are Kinetic" 20

      • Cassius
      • January 28, 2018 at 6:17 AM
      • Only Two Feelings - Pleasure and Pain - The Term Pleasure Includes Tranquility, Meaningfulness, Katastematic, Kinetic, Etc.
      • Cassius
      • February 1, 2018 at 12:08 PM
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    3. Hiram

      February 1, 2018 at 12:08 PM
    1. "Objection Your Honor! Attorney Cicero Is Mischaracterizing the Testimony To Mislead The Jury! The Evidence Is Clear: Not Only Is "Ataraxia" Not The Highest Pleasure - Ataraxia Alone Is Not A Pleasure At All! 2

      • Cassius
      • January 27, 2018 at 2:11 PM
      • Only Two Feelings - Pleasure and Pain - The Term Pleasure Includes Tranquility, Meaningfulness, Katastematic, Kinetic, Etc.
      • Cassius
      • February 2, 2018 at 7:56 AM
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      February 2, 2018 at 7:56 AM
    1. Major Issues In Understanding Epicurean Philosophy

      • Cassius
      • January 27, 2018 at 9:38 AM
      • Controversies in Epicurean Philosophy
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      • January 27, 2018 at 9:38 AM
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    1. Should An Epicurean Marry? 4

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      • Cassius
      • January 26, 2018 at 7:59 AM
      • Romantic Love, Relationships, and Marriage
      • Cassius
      • January 27, 2018 at 2:21 AM
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    3. Cassius

      January 27, 2018 at 2:21 AM
    1. "The Marriage Trap," or, "A List of Problem Translations of Epicurean Texts."

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      • Cassius
      • January 26, 2018 at 7:55 AM
      • Romantic Love, Relationships, and Marriage
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      • January 26, 2018 at 7:55 AM
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    1. VS66 - Problems With Bailey's Vatican 66 4

      • Love 1
      • Cassius
      • January 25, 2018 at 6:42 AM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • February 8, 2024 at 4:17 AM
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    1. Welcome Nal! 4

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      • Cassius
      • January 24, 2018 at 2:42 PM
      • Welcome to Our New Members!
      • Cassius
      • January 24, 2018 at 3:48 PM
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      January 24, 2018 at 3:48 PM
    1. Table of Texts With Translation or Corruption Difficulties 2

      • Cassius
      • January 23, 2018 at 6:33 AM
      • Translators, Translations, Learning Latin & Ancient Greek
      • Cassius
      • December 12, 2022 at 8:17 PM
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      December 12, 2022 at 8:17 PM
    1. VS35 - Bailey's Strange and Probably Misleading Translation of VS 35 3

      • Cassius
      • January 23, 2018 at 5:58 AM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • June 29, 2021 at 9:09 AM
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    3. Don

      June 29, 2021 at 9:09 AM
    1. Isonomy 13

      • Cassius
      • January 22, 2018 at 1:53 PM
      • Isonomia / Isonomy
      • Cassius
      • January 23, 2018 at 12:54 PM
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    3. Cassius

      January 23, 2018 at 12:54 PM
    1. The Meaning of Eudaemonia - "Good Demon" 1

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      • Cassius
      • January 22, 2018 at 9:56 AM
      • Ethics - General Discussion
      • Cassius
      • January 22, 2018 at 10:50 AM
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    3. Hiram

      January 22, 2018 at 10:50 AM
    1. Ease of Use of EpicureanFriends.com Website 3

      • Cassius
      • January 22, 2018 at 7:23 AM
      • News And Forum Updates
      • Cassius
      • January 26, 2018 at 8:16 AM
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    3. Cassius

      January 26, 2018 at 8:16 AM
    1. Welcome engenb! 3

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      • January 20, 2018 at 9:38 AM
      • Welcome to Our New Members!
      • Cassius
      • January 21, 2018 at 2:45 AM
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    3. Cassius

      January 21, 2018 at 2:45 AM
    1. Welcome Christos Yapijakis from the Athenian Garden of Epicurus! 4

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      • Cassius
      • January 20, 2018 at 5:32 AM
      • Welcome to Our New Members!
      • Cassius
      • January 26, 2018 at 8:22 AM
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    3. Cassius

      January 26, 2018 at 8:22 AM
    1. Not "Where Are We Going" But "Who Or What Will Be Our Guide?"

      • Cassius
      • January 18, 2018 at 2:38 PM
      • Epicurean Life Strategies for Modern Times
      • Cassius
      • January 18, 2018 at 2:38 PM
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    1. Welcome Elbrando! 3

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      • Cassius
      • January 17, 2018 at 1:36 PM
      • Welcome to Our New Members!
      • Cassius
      • January 17, 2018 at 3:19 PM
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    3. Cassius

      January 17, 2018 at 3:19 PM
    1. Cassius' Personal Outline of Epicurean Philosophy (Example)

      • Cassius
      • January 16, 2018 at 11:22 PM
      • Personal Outlines of Epicurean Philosophy
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      • January 16, 2018 at 11:22 PM
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    1. Agenda of the 8th Panhellenic Symposium of Epicurean Philosophy, February 10-11, 2018, Cultural Center of Pallini, Athens

      • Cassius
      • January 16, 2018 at 9:33 PM
      • Friends of Epicurean Philosophy Garden of Athens
      • Cassius
      • January 16, 2018 at 9:33 PM
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    1. Draft Your Own Personal Outline of Epicurean Philosophy 10

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      • Cassius
      • January 16, 2018 at 7:57 PM
      • Personal Outlines of Epicurean Philosophy
      • Cassius
      • March 25, 2022 at 11:41 PM
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    1. Discussion Group At Discordapp.com

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      • January 16, 2018 at 9:20 AM
      • News And Forum Updates
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      • January 16, 2018 at 9:20 AM
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    1. Never Confuse Column A and Column B

      • Cassius
      • January 16, 2018 at 7:45 AM
      • Personal Outlines of Epicurean Philosophy
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      • January 16, 2018 at 7:45 AM
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    1. More on "Simple Pleasures" 3

      • Cassius
      • January 15, 2018 at 8:33 PM
      • "Good" and "Evil" Consist Only in Sensation
      • Cassius
      • January 16, 2018 at 8:10 AM
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    3. brett

      January 16, 2018 at 8:10 AM
    1. A Word To The Wise About Arguments 2

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      • Cassius
      • January 13, 2018 at 9:45 PM
      • Uncategorized Discussion (General)
      • Cassius
      • January 14, 2018 at 9:14 AM
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    3. Cassius

      January 14, 2018 at 9:14 AM
    1. A Debate About Hedonism

      • Cassius
      • January 13, 2018 at 3:35 PM
      • Ethics - General Discussion
      • Cassius
      • January 13, 2018 at 3:35 PM
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    1. Weekly Discussion Of Epicurean Texts 5

      • Cassius
      • January 13, 2018 at 11:41 AM
      • Self-Study, Brochures, Pamphlets, and Handouts
      • Cassius
      • January 14, 2018 at 9:33 AM
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      January 14, 2018 at 9:33 AM
    1. Welcome Lawrence! 1

      • Cassius
      • January 13, 2018 at 10:33 AM
      • Welcome to Our New Members!
      • Cassius
      • January 13, 2018 at 10:35 AM
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    3. Lawrence

      January 13, 2018 at 10:35 AM
    1. Jefferson: To Modern Deep Thinkers Who Use My Name Without Knowing My Philosophy

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      • Cassius
      • January 12, 2018 at 9:22 AM
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      • January 12, 2018 at 9:22 AM
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    1. Calendar Event for Epicurus' Birthday Created

      • Cassius
      • January 11, 2018 at 11:22 AM
      • News And Forum Updates
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