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Using the Phrase "Nothing Exists Except Atoms and Void"
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March 12, 2017 at 10:21 AM - Physics - General Discussion
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March 12, 2017 at 10:21 AM
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How Would Epicurus Account For Depression? - Main Thread
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March 11, 2017 at 6:34 PM - Dealing with Emotions of Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Sadness
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March 11, 2017 at 6:34 PM
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Euthanasia And Epicurean Philosophy
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March 11, 2017 at 6:31 PM - Epicurean Life Strategies for Modern Times
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March 11, 2017 at 6:31 PM
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How Would Epicurus Account For Depression? - A Wider Take
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March 11, 2017 at 6:30 PM - Dealing with Emotions of Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Sadness
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March 11, 2017 at 6:30 PM
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Where Is Epicurus In The "School of Athens"? 129
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March 11, 2017 at 6:27 PM - Unsolved Questions of Epicurean History
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August 23, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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A Challenge To The Stoics - Show Us We Are Wrong In How Epicureans View Stoicism
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March 11, 2017 at 6:23 PM - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 6:23 PM
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What Is An Example of a Natural But Not Necessary Desire? 12
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March 11, 2017 at 6:15 PM - Choice And Avoidance ("Natural And Necessary"; "Natural and Unnecessary", Etc.)
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March 15, 2021 at 10:42 PM
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Did Ancient Epicureans Live In Communes? Should We Try To Do That Today?
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March 11, 2017 at 6:12 PM - Epicurean Life Strategies for Modern Times
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March 11, 2017 at 6:12 PM
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Cicero’s Presentation of Epicurean Ethics – Fake News?
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March 11, 2017 at 6:10 PM - Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
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March 11, 2017 at 6:10 PM
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What About "Cherophobia" - Aversion to Happiness?
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March 11, 2017 at 6:07 PM - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 6:07 PM
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Tell Me About Epicurean Self-Sufficiency
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March 11, 2017 at 6:04 PM - Epicurean Life Strategies for Modern Times
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March 11, 2017 at 6:04 PM
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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 - Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation
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March 11, 2017 at 6:02 PM
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Why Is Injustice Not Bad In Itself?
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March 11, 2017 at 5:54 PM
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Boris Nikolsky: "Epicurus On Pleasure" - Re-examining the Katastematic / Kinetic Question 3
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March 11, 2017 at 5:49 PM - Articles Prepared By Professional Academics
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July 31, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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How Is Epicurean Philosophy Used To Deal With Difficult Or Unsolvable Problems?
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March 11, 2017 at 5:45 PM - Dealing with Emotions of Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Sadness
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March 11, 2017 at 5:45 PM
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Epicurus' Appearance - Research Into What He Looked Like 9
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April 22, 2024 at 9:13 PM
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Should Epicurean Philosophy Be Considered An "-ism"
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March 11, 2017 at 5:35 PM - Epicurean Life Strategies for Modern Times
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March 11, 2017 at 5:35 PM
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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 - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 4:26 PM
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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 - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 4:25 PM
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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 - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 4:15 PM
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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 - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 4:13 PM
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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 - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 4:11 PM
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Stoic Challenges To Epicurean Philosophy - 7 - Are Not Epicureans Only Fair-Weather Friends?
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March 11, 2017 at 4:10 PM - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 4:10 PM
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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 - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 4:08 PM
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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 - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 4:07 PM
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Introduction To Eight Part Series - Stoic Challenges To Epicurean Philosophy
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March 11, 2017 at 4:04 PM - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 4:04 PM
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Could Epicurean Involvement In Politics Have Prevented The Fall of Greco-Roman Civilization?
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March 11, 2017 at 4:02 PM - Epicurean Life Strategies for Modern Times
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March 11, 2017 at 4:02 PM
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Are There Epicurean Role Models?
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March 11, 2017 at 4:00 PM - Epicurean Life Strategies for Modern Times
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March 11, 2017 at 4:00 PM
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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 - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 3:57 PM
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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 - Epicurus vs. the Stoics (Zeno, Chrysippus, Cleanthes, Epictetus, Seneca, Marcus Aurelius)
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March 11, 2017 at 3:55 PM
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