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    2. September 27, 2023 Agenda - Wednesday Night Studying the Vatican Sayings - Via Zoom

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    2. September 13, 2023 Agenda - Wednesday Night Studying the Vatican Sayings - Via Zoom

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    2. The Vessel Analogy At The Opening of Lucretius Book Six 14

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    2. Battle of Marathon

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    2. Episode 192 - Special Edition - Chapter 16 of A Few Days In Athens 4

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    2. Potential Hydrocarbons in the Constellation Leo 1

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    2. Best Translation of PD09 To Feature At EpicureanFriends.com 3

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    2. Would You Rather Live For A Week As (1) Epicurus During the Last Week of His Life or (2) An Anonymous Shepherd Laying In The Grass In The Summertime With No Pain At All? 93

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    2. September 6, 2023 Agenda - Wednesday Night Studying the Vatican Sayings - Via Zoom

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    2. DeWitt on Epicurus' Criticism of Leucippus (and Democritus)

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    2. Time in Epicurus, Lucretius, and Aristotle 27

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    2. Year Calculations 1

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    2. Cicero Attributing To Epicurus The View That Virtuous Action Is Itself Pleasurable 9

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    2. Episode 191 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 02 19

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    2. Cicero's Argument That Epicureans Do Not Esteem Mental Pleasures

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    2. Pleasure, absence of pain and PD03 2

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    2. Lucy Hutchinson / Puritans / Cromwell

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    2. Epicurean gods and Aristotelian contemplation 7

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    2. "All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation"

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    2. What Is The Relationship Between Thoughts or Other Mental Operations And "Images" In Epicurus? 1

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    2. Creating a "Seven Steps to the Ethics of Epicurus" 8

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    2. Website - "Piecing Together Diogenes of Oinoanda" 1

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    2. Thomas More and his "Utopia" 4

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    2. Bruno - "On The Infinite Universe And Worlds" 4

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    2. Ancient Greco-Roman Skepticism 1

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    2. Giordano Bruno - Brittanica Reference 1

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    2. An Essay by Francis Bacon "Of Truth"

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Physics: Canonics: Ethics:
Atoms and Void - Properties, Qualities, Emergence, and Rejection of Atomic Reductionism
 Epicurean Methods of Reasoning And Determining Truth
 Pleasure As the Highest Good
Epicurean Gods And Life Elsewhere In The Universe
 (1) Five Senses
 Virtue As Instrumental To Pleasure
The Impossibility of Life After Death
 (2) Feeling - Pleasure and Pain
 The Relationship of Pleasure To Absence of Pain And Disturbance
The Existence of "the Swerve"
 (3) Anticipations / Preconceptions / Prolepsis
Emotion In Epicurean Philosophy
The Universe As Eternal In Time
 The Trustworthiness of the Senses
 Engagement With The Non-Epicurean World
The Universe As Infinite In Space
 The Significance of "Images"
 Agency / Free Will
The Universe As Having No Center
Friendship in Epicurean Philosophy
The Impossibility of Infinite Divisibility
 Justice in Epicurean Philosophy

Epicurean Lifestyle and Self-Improvement


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