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

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    2. Did Ancient Epicureans Live In Communes? Should We Try To Do That Today?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 6:12 PM
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    2. Cicero’s Presentation of Epicurean Ethics – Fake News?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 6:10 PM
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    2. What About "Cherophobia" - Aversion to Happiness?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 6:07 PM
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    2. Tell Me About Epicurean Self-Sufficiency

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      • March 11, 2017 at 6:04 PM
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    2. For Those Who Dispute That Pleasurable Living Is the Goal of Life, What Would You Say Is The Goal Instead?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 6:02 PM
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    2. Why Is Injustice Not Bad In Itself?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 5:54 PM
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    2. Boris Nikolsky: "Epicurus On Pleasure" - Re-examining the Katastematic / Kinetic Question 3

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      • July 31, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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    2. How Is Epicurean Philosophy Used To Deal With Difficult Or Unsolvable Problems?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 5:45 PM
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    2. Epicurus' Appearance - Research Into What He Looked Like 9

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      • April 22, 2024 at 9:13 PM
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    2. Should Epicurean Philosophy Be Considered An "-ism"

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      • March 11, 2017 at 5:35 PM
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    2. An Opening Conversation With A Committed Modern Stoic - Prelude to "Eight Stoic Challenges to Epicurean Philosophy" - Part 2

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      • March 11, 2017 at 4:26 PM
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    2. An Opening Conversation With A Committed Modern Stoic - Prelude to "Eight Stoic Challenges to Epicurean Philosophy" - Part 1

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      • March 11, 2017 at 4:25 PM
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    2. Stoic Challenges to Epicurean Philosophy - 4 - Wouldn't It Be Better to Live in A World of Stoics Or Platonists Rather than a World of Epicureans?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 4:15 PM
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    2. Stoic Challenges To Epicurean Philosophy - 5 - Would An Epicurean Accept The "Brain In A Vat Producing Perfect Pleasure" Hypothetical?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 4:13 PM
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    2. Stoic Challenges to Epicurean Philosophy - 3 - Epicureans Are Not Good People Because They Would Not Warn Enemies Against Hidden Hazards

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      • March 11, 2017 at 4:11 PM
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    2. Stoic Challenges To Epicurean Philosophy - 7 - Are Not Epicureans Only Fair-Weather Friends?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 4:10 PM
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    2. Stoic Challenges To Epicurean Philosophy - 2 - Why Would An Epicurean Die For A Friend?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 4:08 PM
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    2. Stoic Challenges To Epicurean Philosophy - 6 - What About Pleasures We Consider Bad Or Evil?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 4:07 PM
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    2. Introduction To Eight Part Series - Stoic Challenges To Epicurean Philosophy

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      • March 11, 2017 at 4:04 PM
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    2. Could Epicurean Involvement In Politics Have Prevented The Fall of Greco-Roman Civilization?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 4:02 PM
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    2. Are There Epicurean Role Models?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 4:00 PM
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    2. Stoic Challenges To Epicurean Philosophy - 1 - Do Not People Agree That Virtue More Admirable Than Pleasure?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 3:57 PM
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    2. Stoic Challenges To Epicurean Philosophy - 8 - Objection to the Epicurean Doctrine That Virtue Is only of Value as An Instrumentality to achieve Pleasure

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      • March 11, 2017 at 3:55 PM
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    2. Definitions Of Key Greek Terms

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      • March 11, 2017 at 3:50 PM
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    2. Would Epicurus Say That Epictetus (A "Virtuous Man") lived a pleasant life?

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      • March 11, 2017 at 3:46 PM
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    2. Wenham - On Cicero's Interpretation of Katastematic Pleaure In Epicurus

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      • March 11, 2017 at 3:41 PM
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    2. Comparing the Stoics With The Epicureans

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      • March 11, 2017 at 3:39 PM
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    2. Comparing Translations of the Tetrapharmakon

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      • March 11, 2017 at 3:36 PM
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    2. What is the relationship between Arete (moral virtue) in Hellenistic Philosophy vs. Religions

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      • March 11, 2017 at 3:32 PM
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    2. Is it true that "ataraxia is not physical pleasure, or even mental pleasure, but a state of inner calm?"

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      • March 11, 2017 at 3:25 PM
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