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    2. Stoic After-school Programs?? 2

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      • June 13, 2026 at 11:55 AM
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      June 13, 2026 at 11:55 AM

    2. Sunday, June 14, 2025 - Zoom Discussion 12:30 PM EST - Lucretius Book Review - Lucretius Book 1 - 645 - The Competitor Theories As To What Things Are Made Of

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      • June 12, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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    2. Episode 338 - EATAQ20 - Not Yet Released

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    2. Sadler Recommended Epicurean Reading List 2

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    2. Welcome AutoAtaraxic! 5

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    2. Video on Nietzsche's Criticisms of Kant

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      • June 9, 2026 at 5:08 AM
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    2. Epicurus vs Schopenhauer - Orientation Discussion 7

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      • June 12, 2026 at 7:59 AM
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    2. Welcome AlteFrau! 5

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    2. Comparing Modern Ideas vs Epicurean Ideas on Well-being and Joy 2

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    2. Sunday June 07, 2026 - Zoom Discussion 12:30 PM EST - Lucretius Book Review - Lucretius Book 1 - 655 et seq

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      • June 6, 2026 at 3:46 PM
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    2. Episode 337 - EATAQ19 - Confidence In Knowledge And The Epicurean Attitude Toward Pascal's Wager 1

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      • June 12, 2026 at 10:31 AM
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    2. Lucretius on the emotions

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    2. On the Nature of the Soul According to Epicurus 1

      • Kalosyni
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    2. Welcome CelestineEyes! 2

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      • June 6, 2026 at 7:33 AM
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    2. Discussion of Blog Article: "Living For Pleasure, Or Dying For Relief From Pain?" 3

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      • June 5, 2026 at 9:13 PM
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      June 5, 2026 at 9:13 PM

    2. Suavity - General Discussion 12

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      • June 12, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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    4. Bryan

      June 12, 2026 at 4:05 PM

    2. What Atoms Look Like (Even Though We'll Never Seen Them)

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      • June 1, 2026 at 8:12 AM
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    2. Eudaimonia and Makariotēs in the Letter to Menoeceus 24

      • Kalosyni
      • June 3, 2026 at 7:51 PM
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    4. Don

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    2. On Epicurean Text Study and Contemplation - Blog Article by Kalosyni

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      • May 30, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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    2. Sunday May 31, 2026 - Zoom Discussion 12:30 PM EST - Lucretius Book Review - Lucretius Book 1 - 483 et seq

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      • May 30, 2026 at 3:38 PM
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    2. Sunday May 24, 2026 - Zoom Discussion 12:30 PM EST - Lucretius Book Review - Lucretius Book 1 - 483 - Bodies

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      • May 30, 2026 at 3:37 PM
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    2. Episode 336 - EATAQ18 - A Coherent Whole Or An Arbitrary Mess - The Necessity of The Study of Nature and Knowledge In Addition To Ethics 6

      • Cassius
      • June 7, 2026 at 9:44 AM
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    4. Joshua

      June 7, 2026 at 9:44 AM

    2. Is Education a "pastime" or a "way of life"? 4

      • wbernys
      • May 30, 2026 at 2:12 PM
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    4. Bryan

      May 30, 2026 at 2:12 PM

    2. Using Google AI to generate translation of ancient Greek words 10

      • Kalosyni
      • June 8, 2026 at 11:30 AM
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      June 8, 2026 at 11:30 AM

    2. wbernys outline on Epicureanism. 1

      • wbernys
      • May 27, 2026 at 5:09 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Welcome H.NurBeyazErkizan! 9

      • Cassius
      • May 29, 2026 at 2:30 AM
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    4. Martin

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    2. Bryan Harris Interlinear Translation Of Lucretius 13

      • Cassius
      • June 5, 2026 at 12:33 AM
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    2. Welcome Buck23! 9

      • Cassius
      • May 29, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. An Observation On Using Opposing Philosophers To Argue Epicurean Positions 7

      • Cassius
      • May 24, 2026 at 7:46 AM
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    4. Cassius

      May 24, 2026 at 7:46 AM

    2. Episode 335 - EATAQ 17 - Epicurean Analysis Of Stoic Claims About Notions And Memory 5

      • Cassius
      • May 29, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Defense of all mental pleasure and pain being based in the body. 6

      • wbernys
      • May 22, 2026 at 9:22 AM
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    4. Todd

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    2. "Print Thread" Feature Added

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      • May 21, 2026 at 8:35 AM
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    2. Clement on Epicurus' And Other Philosophers Opinions As To The Chief Good 3

      • Cassius
      • May 20, 2026 at 11:03 PM
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    4. Joshua

      May 20, 2026 at 11:03 PM

    2. Iliustrations and Analogies For Explaining the "Two And Only Two Feelings" Argument 39

      • Cassius
      • May 22, 2026 at 1:06 PM
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    4. Todd

      May 22, 2026 at 1:06 PM

    2. Discussion of Blog Article - "Why It Is Incorrect to Say Epicurean Philosophy Is Primarily About 'Absence of Pain'" 6

      • Cassius
      • May 20, 2026 at 5:12 PM
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    4. Cassius

      May 20, 2026 at 5:12 PM

    2. Happy Twentieth of May 2026! 2

      • Kalosyni
      • May 20, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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    4. Don

      May 20, 2026 at 4:06 PM

    2. Eikadistes Article Discussion - 'No Politics'

      • Cassius
      • May 18, 2026 at 7:27 PM
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    2. Did People Naturally Want to F—k Deities?

      • Eikadistes
      • May 18, 2026 at 6:04 PM
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    2. Sidgwickianism - Henry Sidgwick and Utilitarian Analysis vs. Epicurus 1

      • Cassius
      • May 18, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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    2. Welcome RoseQuartzAxolotl! 6

      • Cassius
      • May 18, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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    4. Kalosyni

      May 18, 2026 at 2:16 PM

    2. Sunday May 17, 2026 - Zoom Discussion 12:30 PM EST - Lucretius Book 1 - 483

      • Cassius
      • May 16, 2026 at 10:16 AM
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    2. Episode 334 - EATAQ 16 - Further Epicurean Analysis of the Problems With The Stoic "Katalepctic Impression" 15

      • Cassius
      • May 22, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Should the Study of Modern Psychology and Positive Psychology be Encouraged? 5

      • Kalosyni
      • May 22, 2026 at 5:51 PM
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    4. Patrikios

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    2. Ongoing Discussion of Jack Gedney's "Untroubled" Substack Blog 40

      • Don
      • May 31, 2026 at 1:47 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Discussion of New Article - In An AI World, The Epicurean View of Knowledge Is More Important Than Ever 11

      • Cassius
      • May 16, 2026 at 3:53 PM
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    2. Welcome Griffin! 7

      • Cassius
      • May 16, 2026 at 10:12 AM
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    2. Welcome Keith! 2

      • Cassius
      • May 11, 2026 at 9:03 AM
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    4. wbernys

      May 11, 2026 at 9:03 AM

    2. PD 25 meaning? by Woolf (2004) 66

      • wbernys
      • May 24, 2026 at 9:52 AM
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      May 24, 2026 at 9:52 AM

    2. Wore a ring of Epicurus to graduation.

      • wbernys
      • May 10, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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    2. Sunday May 10, 2026 - Zoom Discussion 12:30 PM EST - Lucretius Book 1 - 430 -

      • Cassius
      • May 9, 2026 at 2:44 PM
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    2. Episode 333 - EATAQ 15 - Epicurus Disputes The Stoic View Of The Sensations And The Anticipations 3

      • Cassius
      • May 14, 2026 at 11:03 AM
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    2. Superstition Ain't the Way 7

      • Eikadistes
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    4. Eikadistes

      May 18, 2026 at 9:16 PM

    2. Diogenes of Oinoanda Inscription - NEW Complete Translation By MFS - March 2026 14

      • Don
      • May 15, 2026 at 12:17 PM
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    4. Pacatus

      May 15, 2026 at 12:17 PM

    2. Sources of Texts: A Substack Bibliography 1

      • Don
      • May 9, 2026 at 10:07 AM
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    4. Don

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    2. Stallings Translation of Lucretius

      • Cassius
      • May 8, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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    2. Should Epicurus be viewed as a pure consequentialist, virtue ethicist, or both? 14

      • wbernys
      • May 8, 2026 at 7:32 PM
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    4. Don

      May 8, 2026 at 7:32 PM

    2. Considering The Feelings (Pleasure and Pain) and Prolepsis/Anticipations as Sensations 4

      • Cassius
      • May 10, 2026 at 2:54 PM
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    4. Don

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    2. Alex O'Connor made a video about us. 7

      • wbernys
      • May 5, 2026 at 12:41 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Sunday May 3, 2026 - Zoom Discussion 12:30 PM EST - Lucretius Book 1 - 430 - More On How Everything Fits In The Matter / Void Paradigm

      • Cassius
      • May 2, 2026 at 9:14 PM
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    2. Episode 332 - EATAQ 14 - The Stoic Failure To Grasp That Judgment Never Happens In The Senses 5

      • Cassius
      • May 4, 2026 at 7:54 PM
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    2. Welcome Stas! 10

      • Cassius
      • May 3, 2026 at 2:48 PM
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    4. Don

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    2. Discussion of New Article: Let All Who Would Free Themselves From the False Claims Of The Geometers Enter Here

      • Cassius
      • April 30, 2026 at 10:22 AM
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    2. New Book "Epicurus' Human Beings: Beyond Person and Self" 2

      • Kalosyni
      • April 30, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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    4. Don

      April 30, 2026 at 2:23 PM

    2. Discussion of Blog Post: Epicurean Responses To The Intelligent Design Argument 4

      • Cassius
      • May 1, 2026 at 9:24 AM
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    4. Eikadistes

      May 1, 2026 at 9:24 AM

    2. The Gods are Blessed and Immortal - Art Video (AI) 2

      • Kalosyni
      • April 27, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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    4. Kalosyni

      April 27, 2026 at 2:03 PM

    2. Discussion of Blog Post: The Continuing Vitality of Epicurean Physics 18

      • Cassius
      • May 3, 2026 at 12:20 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. New FAQ Entry - Is Epicurean Philosophy Purely a Matter of Personal Self-Improvement, or Does It Have a Missionary / Outreach Aspect?

      • Cassius
      • April 27, 2026 at 4:19 AM
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    2. Unfortunate New Film: "The Story Of Everything" (Pushes Intelligent Design) 11

      • Cassius
      • April 28, 2026 at 4:48 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Does Epicurean Philosophy Remove the Magic and Mystery of Life? 8

      • Cassius
      • April 30, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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    4. Patrikios

      April 30, 2026 at 3:26 PM

    2. Sunday April 26, 2026 - Zoom Discussion 12:30 PM EST - Lucretius Book 1 - 418 - Putting Matter and Void Together - And Concluding There Is Nothing Else

      • Cassius
      • April 25, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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    2. Episode 331 - EATAQ 13 - The Self-Defeating Paradox of Radical Skepticism 3

      • Cassius
      • May 2, 2026 at 10:17 AM
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    4. Cassius

      May 2, 2026 at 10:17 AM

    2. Plato's Ladder of Beauty from his Symposium 1

      • Cassius
      • April 22, 2026 at 9:53 PM
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    4. Cassius

      April 22, 2026 at 9:53 PM

    2. Welcome Alexandriaplatz! 3

      • Cassius
      • April 22, 2026 at 9:47 PM
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    4. Eikadistes

      April 22, 2026 at 9:47 PM

    2. Nietzsche Agreeing With Epicurus That The Senses Do Not Lie

      • Cassius
      • April 21, 2026 at 4:17 PM
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    2. Happy Twentieth of April 2026

      • Kalosyni
      • April 20, 2026 at 7:03 AM
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    2. Recent Discovery of Empedocles Material

      • Cassius
      • April 19, 2026 at 4:17 PM
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    2. "Self-Evident" Truth

      • Cassius
      • April 19, 2026 at 6:57 AM
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    2. Innovations/Updates in Epicurus Philosophy 12

      • Matteng
      • May 8, 2026 at 4:21 AM
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    4. Don

      May 8, 2026 at 4:21 AM

    2. Have PD35 and Vatican Saying 7 been straw-manned? 18

      • wbernys
      • May 28, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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    4. DaveT

      May 28, 2026 at 2:35 PM

    2. Sunday April 19, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - Starting Book One Line 346 - More On Void

      • Cassius
      • April 18, 2026 at 12:14 AM
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    2. Episode 330 - EATAQ 12 - In Contrast With Epicurus, The Stoics Opt For Virtue At Any Cost And Make Controversial Claims About The Senses 2

      • Cassius
      • April 23, 2026 at 9:08 PM
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    4. Cassius

      April 23, 2026 at 9:08 PM

    2. Commentary On The Principal Doctrines And Vatican Sayings

      • Cassius
      • April 17, 2026 at 11:10 AM
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    2. Welcome Morgan! 6

      • Cassius
      • April 19, 2026 at 12:04 AM
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    4. wbernys

      April 19, 2026 at 12:04 AM

    2. Epicurean Prolepsis / Canonics vs Stoic Katalepsis

      • Cassius
      • April 16, 2026 at 11:52 AM
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    2. Discussion of Blog Article - "In Troubled Times, Young People Should Turn To Epicurus Rather than The Pope" 6

      • Cassius
      • April 16, 2026 at 10:14 AM
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    4. Eikadistes

      April 16, 2026 at 10:14 AM

    2. Why Emily Austin's "Living For Pleasure" Book Title Is Particularly Apt 5

      • Cassius
      • April 16, 2026 at 4:20 PM
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    4. kochiekoch

      April 16, 2026 at 4:20 PM

    2. Klavan's "Gateway To Epicureanism" (Note: The Title Is Part Of A "Gateway" Series - The Author Himself Is Strongly Anti-Epicurean) 27

      • Brandenoz
      • May 7, 2026 at 8:50 AM
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    4. Eikadistes

      May 7, 2026 at 8:50 AM

    2. Welcome BrandenOz! 3

      • Cassius
      • April 14, 2026 at 4:51 PM
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    4. Cassius

      April 14, 2026 at 4:51 PM

    2. Welcome Aeneadum! 7

      • Cassius
      • April 15, 2026 at 10:54 AM
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    4. Cassius

      April 15, 2026 at 10:54 AM

    2. General Analysis of Risk Aversion

      • Cassius
      • April 12, 2026 at 2:26 PM
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    2. Sunday April 12, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - Starting Book One Line 329 - The Void

      • Cassius
      • April 11, 2026 at 6:46 PM
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    2. Episode 329 - EATAQ 11 - Cracks In The Academy On Ideal Forms And Virtue Lead To The Emergence of Aristotle, The Stoics, And Epicurus 3

      • Cassius
      • April 17, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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    4. Cassius

      April 17, 2026 at 4:01 PM

    2. What would Epicurus have thought of going to the moon? 16

      • ReiWolfWoman
      • April 20, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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    4. Cassius

      April 20, 2026 at 4:19 PM

    2. M. Dango's personal outline 4

      • m.dango
      • April 11, 2026 at 1:10 PM
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    4. Patrikios

      April 11, 2026 at 1:10 PM

    2. Discussion of Article - 25 Mind Viruses Cured By Epicurean Philosophy 2

      • Cassius
      • April 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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    4. Cassius

      April 10, 2026 at 4:04 PM

    2. Against "Castles In the Air"

      • Cassius
      • April 9, 2026 at 10:20 AM
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    2. Responding to Aristotle's "Essences" Argument

      • Cassius
      • April 9, 2026 at 9:23 AM
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    2. Epicurus' Response to "Infinite Regress" Arguments 1

      • Cassius
      • April 16, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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    4. Patrikios

      April 16, 2026 at 3:50 PM

    2. Epicurus' Response to the "Idleness" Argument

      • Cassius
      • April 9, 2026 at 8:44 AM
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    2. Epicurus' Response to the "Master" Argument

      • Cassius
      • April 9, 2026 at 8:43 AM
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    2. The "Liar" Paradox and Epicurus' Response

      • Cassius
      • April 9, 2026 at 8:41 AM
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    2. General Commentary on Logic-Based Arguments Against Epicurean Physics 5

      • Cassius
      • April 9, 2026 at 8:58 AM
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    4. Cassius

      April 9, 2026 at 8:58 AM

    2. Responding to the Avicenna "Proof of the Truthful" Argument For A Supernatural God 3

      • Cassius
      • April 11, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. How to argue against the Kalam Cosmological Argument? 11

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    2. How do we know that we only get one life? 16

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    2. Acccelerating Study of Canonics Through Philodemus' "On Methods of Inference"

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    2. Analysis of Epicurean Canonics

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    2. Was Epicurus Influenced by Xenophanes? 2

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    2. Episode 328 - EATAQ 10 - Sensation - While Neither Right or Wrong - As The Touchstone Of Reality 7

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      • April 21, 2026 at 6:41 PM
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    2. Sunday April 5, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - Starting Book One Line 305 3

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    2. Is There A "Paradox of Hedonism"? 9

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    2. Welcome Lamar! 5

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    2. Q & A with "A Few Days in Athens" research article author 2

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    2. How "Epicurean" is Diogenes of Oenoanda? 3

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    2. Discussion of Blog Article - "Reality Does Not Require Being Eternally The Same" 22

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    2. Use Of The Term "Metaphysics" In Discussing Epicurus 8

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      • March 31, 2026 at 8:22 AM
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    2. Connecting Thought With Atoms - Emergence, Downward Causation (From The Macroscopic To The Atomic), and Epicurus 1

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    2. Episode 327 - EATAQ 09 - Intelligent Design vs Emergence 5

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      • April 4, 2026 at 3:48 PM
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    4. Joshua

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    2. Updated FAQ Entry: Why Should I Care About Epicurean Physics When So Much Science Has Changed In The Last 2000 Years?

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    2. "And With These We Especially Do Battle, And Rebuke Them, As Well As Hating Them For A Disposition Which Follows Their Disordered Congenital Nature...." 2

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    2. Sunday March 29, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - This Week: A Quick Look At Sedley's "Epicurean Anti-Reductionism" 2

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    2. Is Motion One Of The Three Eternal Properties of Atoms? I.E. Are The Three Properties Shape, Size, and MOTION? 28

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    2. Article - David Sedley - 1988 - "Epicurean Anti-Reductionism" 10

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    2. The Size Of Atoms (And Their Differences)

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      • March 26, 2026 at 7:02 AM
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    2. The Weight Of Atoms (Are All The Same Weight?)

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    2. Explaining The Relationship Between Properties / Qualities of Atoms and Emergent Qualities of Things Formed From Atoms 3

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    2. Welcome J.Tycherne! 4

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    4. wbernys

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    2. Revisiting Issues of The Use of AI in Epicurean Philosophy 40

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    2. Article: Not A Bunker But A Camp: A Response To “The Garden or the Forum”

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      • March 24, 2026 at 1:14 PM
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    2. Causes of Happiness 4

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    2. Welcome M Dango 6

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    4. Cassius

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    2. Nietzsche As Potentially The Most Well-Known Modern Philosopher With Core Views Parallel With Epicurus

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      • March 21, 2026 at 5:35 PM
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    2. Sunday March 22, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - Starting Book One Line 265 2

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      • March 25, 2026 at 1:28 PM
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    4. Patrikios

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    2. Episode 326 - EATAQ 08 - Who Cares About Infinite Divisibility? And Why? 2

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      • March 27, 2026 at 4:35 PM
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    2. Happy Twentieth of March 2026!

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    2. Good and Bad Desire and Doubt In Epicurean Philosophy 2

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    2. Epicurus vs Kant and Modern Idealism - Introduction 15

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    2. Welcome ThomasJ54! 3

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    4. EdGenX

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    2. Seikilos Poem - Discussion 7

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    2. Self-Reflection to increase happiness and reduce pain

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      • March 15, 2026 at 2:32 PM
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    2. Nietzsche's "Reason In Philosophy" - Consistent With Epicurus' Defense of the Senses And Criticism Of Otherworldliness?

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      • March 15, 2026 at 7:41 AM
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    2. Nietzsche's "The Problem Of Socrates" (Consistent With The Epicurean Criticism of Socrates?)

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      • March 15, 2026 at 7:34 AM
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    2. Episode 325 - EATAQ 07 - The False Platonic Division of The Universe Into A Force Which Causes And That Which The Force Acts Upon 3

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      • March 20, 2026 at 6:46 PM
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    2. Sunday Zoom - March 15, 2026 - 12:30 PM ET - Topic - Lucretius Book One Starting At Line 265 - Atoms Are Invisible 4

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      • March 22, 2026 at 6:29 AM
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    2. Tim O'Keefe -- Ouch! 9

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    2. Good article on parenting that has "choice and avoidance" tips for adults too

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      • March 9, 2026 at 11:26 AM
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    2. Welcome Ludenbergcastle 6

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    4. Martin

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    2. Episode 324 - EATAQ 06 - Is Pleasure The Good, Or The Enemy of The Good? 2

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      • March 14, 2026 at 11:41 AM
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    2. Comparing the Proof Requirements Of James Randi To Those of Epicurus

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      • March 6, 2026 at 9:16 AM
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    2. Circumstantial (Indirect) and Direct Evidence / Dogmatism vs Skepticism 18

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    2. Welcome Cornelius Peripateticus! (A name we'll consider genericly rather than as being a dedicated Aristotelian!) 11

      • Cassius
      • March 4, 2026 at 11:43 AM
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    2. Sunday March 8, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - Starting Book One Line 215 - REMEMBER DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME CHANGE in US

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      • February 28, 2026 at 1:08 PM
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    2. Sunday March 1, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - Starting Book One Line 184 1

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      • February 28, 2026 at 3:53 PM
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    2. Episode 323 - EATAQ 05 - The Pre-Epicurean View: Three Divisions of Philosophy And Three Divisions of Goods 2

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    2. Neither "ataraxia" nor "not ataraxia", but "Joy as the goal" 24

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    4. Don

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    2. Welcome MCTIMKAT! 3

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    2. Sunday February 22, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - Starting Book One Line 174 4

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      • February 22, 2026 at 1:07 PM
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    4. Joshua

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    2. Episode 322 - EATAQ 04 - Epicurean Moral Outrage Against Socrates 3

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      • February 27, 2026 at 2:58 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Happy Twentieth of February 2026!

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      • February 20, 2026 at 9:20 AM
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    2. An Analogy That Should Live Forever In Infamy Along With His Ridiculous "Cave" Analogy - Socrates' "Second Sailing" 9

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    4. Kalosyni

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    2. New Graphic: Epicurus vs. Other Major Philosophies

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      • February 17, 2026 at 10:16 AM
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    2. A Full Comparison of Epicurus vs Aristotle 2

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      • February 22, 2026 at 6:14 AM
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    2. New Decision Tree: Are You On Team Epicurus?

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      • February 16, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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    2. "Prayer" vs "Choice and Avoidance" 6

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      • February 22, 2026 at 7:34 AM
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    4. Don

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    2. Sunday February 14, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - Starting Book One Line 159 7

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      • February 17, 2026 at 2:21 AM
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    4. Joshua

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    2. Happy Valentine's Day 2026

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    2. 16th Panhellenic Epicurus Seminar In Athens Greece - February 14, 2026 15

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    4. Don

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    2. Cognitive Bias and Decision Making

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      • February 10, 2026 at 1:18 PM
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    2. Media Versions of Diogenes Laertius Life of Epicurus 1

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    2. Episode 321 - EATAQ 03 - The Epicurean Criticism of Socrates For Denouncing Natural Science 11

      • Cassius
      • February 26, 2026 at 3:32 PM
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    4. Patrikios

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    2. Sunday February 8, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - Starting Book One Line 146

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      • February 7, 2026 at 1:57 PM
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    2. Episode 320 - EATAQ 02 - Are the Good of A Sheep And The Good of A Man The Same? 2

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      • February 13, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Epicurean Virtue 10

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    4. Kalosyni

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    2. How can writing a will be justified in Epicureanism? 6

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    4. wbernys

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    2. Epicurean Criticism of Socrates (Including Article By Mark Riley)

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    2. Welcome MLinssen! 10

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    4. EdGenX

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    2. Welcome Hania! 6

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    4. Martin

      February 6, 2026 at 1:26 AM

    2. New Audio Version of Lucian's Hermotiimus

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      • February 2, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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    2. Anyone know where to get Epicurean necklaces or rings? 2

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      • February 2, 2026 at 5:29 PM
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    2. PD21 - Commentary and Interpretation 2

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    4. Godfrey

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    2. Sunday February 1, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - Book One Lines 136-146 1

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      • February 1, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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    2. Current Series - Summarizing Epicurean Answers to Academic Questions 17

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      • February 8, 2026 at 8:00 AM
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    4. DaveT

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    2. First-Beginnings in Lucretius Compared to Buddhist Dependent Origination 1

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    4. Kalosyni

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    2. What does modern neuroscience say about the perception of reality vs Epicurus? 1

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    4. DaveT

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    2. What kinds of goals do Epicureans set for themselves? 7

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    4. Kalosyni

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    2. Would It Be Fair To Say That Epicurus Taught "Lower Your Expectations And You'll Never Be Disappointed"? 10

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    2. Episode 319 - EATAQ 01 - Epicurean Answers To Academic Questions - Is the Key To Happiness Found In Supernatural Causes and Geometry? 8

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      • February 5, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Episode 318 - TD44 - In the End It Is Pleasure - Not Virtue - That Gives Meaning To A Happy Life 2

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      • January 31, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Should References to "Natural" Be Understood As Contrasting "Given By Nature" to "Given By Convention"? 3

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      • January 23, 2026 at 11:53 AM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Would Epicurus approve of Biblical or Quranic studies in order to confident in disproving it? 3

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      • January 24, 2026 at 11:59 AM
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    4. Bryan

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    2. Inferential Foundations of Epicurean Ethics - Article By David Sedley 11

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      • January 26, 2026 at 9:24 AM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. "The Summum Bonum Fallacy" - General Discussion of DeWitt's Article 2

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      • January 22, 2026 at 9:10 PM
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    4. Cassius

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    2. Fourth Sunday Zoom - Jan. 25, 2026 - Epicurean Philosophy Discussion Via Zoom - Agenda 5

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    4. Kalosyni

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    2. The "Suggested Further Reading" in "Living for Pleasure" 8

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    4. Cleveland Okie

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    2. What Is The Relationship Between "Hedonic Calculus" Analysis" and "Natural and Necessary Desire" Analysis? 21

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      • January 23, 2026 at 4:54 PM
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    4. Bryan

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    2. Video on "Confidence" 2

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    4. Cassius

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    2. A Special Birthday Greeting To James! 1

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    2. Happy Twentieth of January 2026!

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      • January 20, 2026 at 9:13 AM
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    2. “WE GOT BEEF! (A Disembowelment of the Dialectic…)” 6

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      • January 22, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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    4. Matteng

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    2. The Bull of Phalerus Lives On

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      • January 19, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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    2. When Epicurus says that death is the end of sensation, does "end of sensation" in and of itself mean that consciousness ends at death? 8

      • Cassius
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    2. Why And How Epicurus Would Disagree With Ayn Rand / Objectivism - General Thread 2

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    2. Sunday, October 19 and 26, 2025 - Sunday Zoom Discussion Topic - "After I Identify Pleasure As The Focus Of Life, Which Pleasures Should I Pursue?" 2

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    2. Philodemus "On Gods" in translation (English or other)? 4

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    2. Episode 303 - TD31 - Is It Truly Impossible To Advocate For Epicurus In The Public Sphere? 10

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    2. Episode 302 - TD30 - Epicurus and Roads Paved With Good Intentions 5

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    2. Sunday, October 5, 2025 - Sunday Zoom Discussion Topic - "Organization And Procedure In Epicurean Groups" 3

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    2. Episode 301 - TD29 - Epicurus And The Question Of Ends Justifying Means 4

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    2. Sunday, September 21, 2025 - 12:30 PM ET - Topic: "Life Is Desirable, But Unlimited Time Contains No Greater Pleasure Than Limited Time"

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    2. Episode 297 - TD25 - Is Philosophy At War With Perfume? 2

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