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    2. Happy Twentieth of March! 2

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      • March 20, 2018 at 1:44 PM
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      March 20, 2018 at 1:44 PM

    2. General Discussion of Arguments Against Pleasure As the Goal / Good / Guide Prior to Epicurus) 1

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      • March 1, 2018 at 7:51 AM
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      March 1, 2018 at 7:51 AM

    2. Principles of Interpretation - (Observation by Collingwood) 2

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      • February 28, 2018 at 5:15 PM
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      February 28, 2018 at 5:15 PM

    2. A Question of Lives - Which Is To Be Preferred?

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      • February 24, 2018 at 10:26 AM
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    2. A Graphical Representation of Two Versions of "Absence of Pain" 1

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      • February 19, 2018 at 9:35 PM
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      February 19, 2018 at 9:35 PM

    2. De Lacy - Limit and Variation in Epicurean Philosophy

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      • February 18, 2018 at 8:22 AM
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    2. "Philosophize This" - A Statement of the Position That Ataraxia is "True Pleasure" and that Epicureans Should Have No Ambitions Other than to Remove the Desire For Ambition - Your Focus is the Complete Removal of Pain - Agree or Disagree?

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      • February 14, 2018 at 8:49 AM
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    2. Graphic - Cassius To Cicero - A Question of Word Choice 2

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      • February 11, 2018 at 9:50 AM
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      February 11, 2018 at 9:50 AM

    2. 2018 Panhellenic Symposium of Epicurean Philosophy - Athens Greece 10

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      • October 16, 2018 at 3:55 AM
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    4. Elli

      October 16, 2018 at 3:55 AM

    2. Another Formulation of The "Absence of Pain" Issue, This One in Response to Elevic 1

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      • February 8, 2018 at 8:59 AM
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      February 8, 2018 at 8:59 AM

    2. A Hypothetical To Assist Self-Awareness And Understanding - "Which Shall It Be?" 1

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      • February 6, 2018 at 2:24 PM
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      February 6, 2018 at 2:24 PM

    2. Responding to the Arguments Against Pleasure In Cicero's "On Ends" Book 2 9

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      • February 3, 2018 at 2:06 PM
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      February 3, 2018 at 2:06 PM

    2. Nussbaum (Martha) - "Therapy of Desire"

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      • February 1, 2018 at 9:13 PM
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    2. Starting Discussion of "Free Will" 18

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      • March 27, 2018 at 3:55 AM
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      March 27, 2018 at 3:55 AM

    2. PD09 - A Discussion of the relevance of PD9 to the katastematic / kinetic distinction

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      • January 28, 2018 at 5:10 PM
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    2. DeWitt: "It Makes No Difference That Some Pleasures Are Static And Some Are Kinetic" 20

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      • February 1, 2018 at 12:08 PM
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      February 1, 2018 at 12:08 PM

    2. "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

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      • February 2, 2018 at 7:56 AM
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      February 2, 2018 at 7:56 AM

    2. Major Issues In Understanding Epicurean Philosophy

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      • January 27, 2018 at 9:38 AM
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    2. Should An Epicurean Marry? 4

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      • January 27, 2018 at 2:21 AM
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      January 27, 2018 at 2:21 AM

    2. "The Marriage Trap," or, "A List of Problem Translations of Epicurean Texts."

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      • January 26, 2018 at 7:55 AM
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    2. VS66 - Problems With Bailey's Vatican 66 4

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      • February 8, 2024 at 4:17 AM
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    2. Welcome Nal! 4

      • Cassius
      • January 24, 2018 at 3:48 PM
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      January 24, 2018 at 3:48 PM

    2. Table of Texts With Translation or Corruption Difficulties 2

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      • December 12, 2022 at 8:17 PM
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      December 12, 2022 at 8:17 PM

    2. VS35 - Bailey's Strange and Probably Misleading Translation of VS 35 3

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      • June 29, 2021 at 9:09 AM
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      June 29, 2021 at 9:09 AM

    2. Isonomy 13

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      • January 23, 2018 at 12:54 PM
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      January 23, 2018 at 12:54 PM

    2. The Meaning of Eudaemonia - "Good Demon" 1

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      • January 22, 2018 at 10:50 AM
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      January 22, 2018 at 10:50 AM

    2. Ease of Use of EpicureanFriends.com Website 3

      • Cassius
      • January 26, 2018 at 8:16 AM
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      January 26, 2018 at 8:16 AM

    2. Welcome engenb! 3

      • Cassius
      • January 21, 2018 at 2:45 AM
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      January 21, 2018 at 2:45 AM

    2. Welcome Christos Yapijakis from the Athenian Garden of Epicurus! 4

      • Cassius
      • January 26, 2018 at 8:22 AM
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      January 26, 2018 at 8:22 AM

    2. Not "Where Are We Going" But "Who Or What Will Be Our Guide?"

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      • January 18, 2018 at 2:38 PM
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