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    2. Welcome Warjuning! 10

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    2. In Epicurean Philosophy Is Suicide (Or voluntary death of any kind) ever warranted? 56

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    2. How would Epicurus view "differences from the start of life that are out of our control?" 7

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    2. Episode One Hundred Fifty-Two (Pre-Production) 2

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    2. The Anti-Social Contract, an elaboration and advice on living unknown for introverted Epicureans 4

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    2. Welcome Little Rocker! 6

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    2. Attempts to Identify the Translator of the Daniel Brown Edition 4

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    2. Consideration of the Attic month and Nate's graphic of the moon on the 20th 18

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    2. General Principles For Evaluating Credibility Of Claims And Detecting Deceit 2

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    2. Keen Reasoning Based on the Evidence of the Senses 39

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    2. Thoughts On What Lucretius Might Have Considered For The Ending of Book Six - A Comparison Chart of Thucydides and Lucretius 2

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    2. Music To Celebrate The Nature of Good - Examples of Songs Celebrating Escape from Calamity 4

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    2. Epicurus' Birthday 2023 - (The Most Comprehensive Picture Yet!) 97

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    2. Episode One Hundred Fifty - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 06 - Development of the School in Mytilene and Lampsacus 4

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    2. "Epicurean Issues" By Our Friend Michele Pinto 3

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    2. Happy Thanksgiving Thread 13

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    2. Welcome Clark! 5

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    2. Is the Natural and Necessary Question Objective or Subjective? 17

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    2. Welcome Michal Handzel ! 6

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    2. From Stress to Happiness 5

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    2. Imagining the Future of the Epicurean Philosophy 2

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    2. Episode One Hundred Forty-Nine - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 05 - The Early Years of Epicurus 4

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    2. 20th of November, 2022 -- Zoom Gathering

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    2. Video Discussion Between Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss on the "Something From Nothing" Question

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    2. Promising New Book ("Living For Pleasure") and Great New Article ("Are The Modern Stoics Really Epicurean?") Both By Emily Austin 55

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    2. Welcome CCARUTH42 9

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    2. The Atomic Billiard Board, or: Understanding the Swerve to Mechanistic Determinism 7

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    2. Ongoing Wednesday Night Zoom Gathering Thread 1

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    2. Friday Night Epicurean Happy Hour Zoom 19

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    2. The Appearance of "EpicurusInLove.com" 1

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    2. Episode One Hundred Forty-Eight - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 04 - True Opinions And False Opinions About Epicurus 13

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    2. If only there were an EpicuruCon... 8

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    2. Sextus Empiricus 3

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    2. Using Dynalist As An Easy Way To Outline From The General To The Particular 2

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    2. Episode One Hundred Forty-Seven - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 03 - True Opinions And False Opinions About Epicurus 15

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    2. Taoist Quote on Mortality

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    2. Welcome Jim! 6

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Physics: Canonics: Ethics:
Materiality:  Atoms and Void - Properties and Qualities and Emergence
 Epicurean Methods of Reasoning And Determining Truth
 Pleasure As the Highest Good
Epicurean Gods And Life Elsewhere In The Universe
 (1) The Five Senses
 Virtue As Instrumental To Pleasure
The Impossibility of Life After Death
 (2) The Feelings of Pleasure and Pain
 The Relationship of Pleasure To Absence of Pain And Disturbance
The Existence of "the Swerve"
 (3) The Anticipations / Preconceptions
 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

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