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      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 7:24 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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    1. PD32 - Alternate Translations

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 7:22 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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    1. PD22 - Alternate Renderings

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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      445
    1. PD18 - Alternate Renderings

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 7:02 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 7:02 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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    1. PD16 - Alternate Renderings

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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      0
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      629
    1. PD10 - Alternate Renderings

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:54 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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      0
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      631
    1. PD09 - Alternate Renderings

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:53 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:53 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      626
    1. PD08 - Alternate Renderings

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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      0
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      433
    1. PD07 - Alternate Renderings

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:14 PM
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      0
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      569
    1. PD06 - Alternate Renderings

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:13 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:13 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      469
    1. PD05 - Alternate Renderings

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:11 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:11 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      636
    1. PD04 - Alternate Renderings

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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      0
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      400
    1. PD03 Alternate Translations

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:08 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:08 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      573
    1. PD01 - Alternate Renderings

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      519
    1. VS80 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:10 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:10 PM
    2. Replies
      0
      Views
      530
    1. VS79 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:10 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:10 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      502
    1. VS78 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:09 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:09 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      440
    1. VS77 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      466
    1. VS76 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:08 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      440
    1. VS74 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:07 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:07 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      451
    1. VS73 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      533
    1. VS72 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      456
    1. VS70 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      491
    1. VS69 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:05 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      440
    1. VS68 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:04 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:04 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      489
    1. VS65 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      484
    1. VS62 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:03 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      470
    1. VS61 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      528
    1. VS60 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      444
    1. VS59 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      470
    1. VS58 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      482
    1. VS57 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      408
    1. VS32 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:57 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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      0
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      433
    1. VS12 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      467
    1. VS56 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      424
    1. VS55 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:54 PM
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      0
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      561
    1. VS54 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:53 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:53 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      407
    1. VS53 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:53 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:53 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      451
    1. VS50 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      447
    1. VS49 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      379
    1. VS48 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:51 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:51 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      429
    1. VS46 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:50 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:50 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      390
    1. VS45 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:50 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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      0
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      512
    1. VS44 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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      0
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      347
    1. VS43 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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      0
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      399
    1. VS40 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:48 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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      0
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      316
    1. VS39 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:47 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:47 PM
    2. Replies
      0
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      473
    1. VS38 - Thread Starter

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:47 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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      0
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      473
    1. VS37 - Thread Starter For Vatican Saying 37

      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:46 PM
      • Epicurus - The "Vatican List" of Sayings
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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    1. Cicero's Summary of the Four Main Arguments Against the Possibility of Knowledge

      • Thanks 1
      • Cassius
      • July 4, 2025 at 5:58 PM
      • He Who Says Nothing Can Be Known Knows Nothing - Rejection of Skepticism
      • Cassius
      • July 4, 2025 at 5:58 PM
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    1. Sunday Zoom - July 6, 2025 - 12:30 PM ET - Topic: The Universe Is Infinite In Size And Eternal In Time 5

      • Cassius
      • July 4, 2025 at 5:27 PM
      • Sunday Weekly Zoom Discussion on De Rerum Natura - 12:30pm EDT
      • Cassius
      • July 7, 2025 at 9:40 AM
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      256
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    3. Joshua

      July 7, 2025 at 9:40 AM
    1. Episode 289 - TD19 - "Epicureans Are Not Spocks!" 5

      • Cassius
      • July 4, 2025 at 3:03 PM
      • The Lucretius Today Podcast
      • Cassius
      • July 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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      5
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      3.7k
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    3. Cassius

      July 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM
    1. Mocking Epithets 3

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      • Bryan
      • July 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
      • Comparing Epicurus With Other Philosophers - General Discussion
      • Bryan
      • July 6, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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      3k
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    3. Bryan

      July 6, 2025 at 9:47 PM
    1. Johari windows useful in Epicurean philosophy? (thread started by Adrastus) 5

      • Adrastus
      • July 4, 2025 at 1:39 AM
      • Epicurean Life Strategies for Modern Times
      • Adrastus
      • July 6, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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    3. Eikadistes

      July 6, 2025 at 11:06 AM
    1. Epicurus' Prolepsis vs Heraclitus' Flux 43

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      • Cassius
      • July 3, 2025 at 7:23 AM
      • Anticipations / Preconceptions / Prolepsis
      • Cassius
      • July 15, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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    3. Cassius

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    1. Conveying Epicurean Philosophy Correctly and Clearly 1

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      • Kalosyni
      • July 2, 2025 at 1:09 PM
      • Resources for Creating Epicurean Groups
      • Kalosyni
      • July 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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    3. DaveT

      July 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM
    1. Memorializing a loved one's ashes into an artificial ocean reef 2

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      • Kalosyni
      • July 2, 2025 at 9:39 AM
      • Dealing With Death, Dying, And Old Age
      • Kalosyni
      • July 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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    3. Eikadistes

      July 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
    1. July 7, 2025 First Monday Zoom Discussion 8pm ET - Agenda & Topic of discussion 7

      • Kalosyni
      • July 1, 2025 at 6:48 AM
      • First Monday of the Month - New Member Meet-and-Greet Via Zoom
      • Kalosyni
      • July 7, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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    3. Don

      July 7, 2025 at 5:57 PM
    1. PD14 - Analysis And Application - Article By George Kaplanis Posted In Elli's Blog

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      • Cassius
      • June 30, 2025 at 1:37 PM
      • Epicurus - Principal Doctrines
      • Cassius
      • June 30, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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    1. Interesting website that connects people to work-stay vacations - farms 2

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      • Kalosyni
      • June 30, 2025 at 8:52 AM
      • Self-Sufficiency - Including Gardening, Farming, Agriculture
      • Kalosyni
      • July 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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    3. sanantoniogarden

      July 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM
    1. Subforums Devoted To Individual Principal Doctrines and Vatican Have Been Consolidated 7

      • Cassius
      • June 30, 2025 at 6:33 AM
      • News And Forum Updates
      • Cassius
      • July 5, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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      4k
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    3. Cassius

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    1. Articles concerning Epicurus and political involvement 4

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      • sanantoniogarden
      • June 29, 2025 at 9:24 PM
      • To Live Unknown or To Engage With Society
      • sanantoniogarden
      • July 1, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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    3. sanantoniogarden

      July 1, 2025 at 2:29 PM
    1. Special Emphasis On "Emotions" In Lucretius Today Podcast / Tusculan Disputations - Should Everyone Aspire To Emulate Mr. Spock?

      • Like 1
      • Cassius
      • June 29, 2025 at 3:39 PM
      • Dealing with Emotions of Anxiety, Depression, Anger, Sadness
      • Cassius
      • June 29, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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    1. Welcome Samsara73 5

      • Cassius
      • June 29, 2025 at 11:25 AM
      • Welcome to Our New Members!
      • Cassius
      • July 1, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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    3. Eikadistes

      July 1, 2025 at 8:23 AM
    1. "Apollodorus of Athens" 2

      • Thanks 2
      • Bryan
      • June 28, 2025 at 2:56 PM
      • Apollodorus
      • Bryan
      • July 6, 2025 at 10:10 PM
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    1. Welcome Ceiltechbladhm 11

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      • ceiltechbladhm
      • June 27, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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      • ceiltechbladhm
      • June 28, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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    1. Sunday Zoom - June 29, 2025 - 12:30 PM ET - Topic: Nothing Can Be Created From Nothing 1

      • Thanks 1
      • Cassius
      • June 27, 2025 at 3:35 PM
      • Sunday Weekly Zoom Discussion on De Rerum Natura - 12:30pm EDT
      • Cassius
      • June 28, 2025 at 6:57 AM
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    1. Locating the proper forum for posting 5

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      • Kalosyni
      • June 27, 2025 at 3:31 PM
      • Community Standards and Rules
      • Kalosyni
      • June 28, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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    3. Bryan

      June 28, 2025 at 2:28 PM
    1. "Decline And Fall of The Roman Empire" - Edward Gibbon (1776) 1

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      • Cassius
      • June 27, 2025 at 10:17 AM
      • Historical Events Relevant to Epicurean Philosophy
      • Cassius
      • June 27, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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    1. "Criminal History of Christianity" - By Karlheinz Deschner (1986-2013) 1

      • Cassius
      • June 27, 2025 at 10:02 AM
      • Historical Events Relevant to Epicurean Philosophy
      • Cassius
      • June 27, 2025 at 10:13 AM
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    3. Don

      June 27, 2025 at 10:13 AM
    1. Welcome Adrastus! 5

      • Cassius
      • June 27, 2025 at 9:10 AM
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      • Cassius
      • June 27, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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    1. Welcome Ulfilas! 7

      • Cassius
      • June 27, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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      • Cassius
      • June 27, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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    1. Welcome Noah Calderon 9

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      • June 26, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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      • Cassius
      • June 26, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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    1. Episode 288 - TD18 - Tusculan Disputations Part 3 - "Will The Wise Man Feel Grief Or Other Strong Emotions?" 11

      • Cassius
      • June 25, 2025 at 4:22 PM
      • The Lucretius Today Podcast
      • Cassius
      • July 4, 2025 at 8:27 AM
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    1. Prolepsis of the gods 54

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      • Rolf
      • June 25, 2025 at 5:07 AM
      • Anticipations / Preconceptions / Prolepsis
      • Rolf
      • July 6, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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      July 6, 2025 at 10:43 AM
    1. Sunday Zoom (Sun, Jun 1st 2025, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm)

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      • June 24, 2025 at 11:53 AM
      • Sunday Weekly Zoom Discussion on De Rerum Natura - 12:30pm EDT
      • Cassius
      • June 24, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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      • Kalosyni
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      • Kalosyni
      • July 6, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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    1. “A small replica of himself”

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      • Rolf
      • June 23, 2025 at 8:23 AM
      • Memes and Images - Gallery Discussion
      • Rolf
      • June 23, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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      • Cassius
      • June 22, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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    1. Episode 287 - TD17 - The Fear of Pain Is Overrated, But Cicero and Epicurus Disagree As To Why. 3

      • Cassius
      • June 21, 2025 at 7:41 PM
      • The Lucretius Today Podcast
      • Cassius
      • June 24, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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      • Kalosyni
      • June 21, 2025 at 9:08 AM
      • Samos, Greece
      • Kalosyni
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      • Cassius
      • June 20, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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      • May 31, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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      • May 31, 2025 at 6:39 PM
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      • May 30, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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      • Living for Pleasure: An Epicurean Guide to Life - Emily Austin
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      • Nothing Comes From Nothing Or Goes To Nothing Supernaturally
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      • Book 5
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