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  • Julia May 13, 2025 at 5:35 AM

    Replied to the thread ⟐ as the symbol of the philosophy of Epicurus.
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    :thumbup: I would appreciate that, Eikadistes ! :)

    Don , do you have a vector file of your Four Atoms version of it? If not, that's okay, too: The picture you uploaded is quite high resolution, and looks like it should be easy enough to trace :)

    If y'all would…
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  • Martin May 13, 2025 at 12:58 AM

    Reacted with Like to Eikadistes’s post in the thread Analysing movies through an Epicurean lens.
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    Most definitely! There are a ton of similarities, coherences, and explicit inspirations. As The Dude writes, "Dudeism is inspired by a lot of ancient philosophy. Probably the two most influential have been Epicureanism and Taoism. We’ve gone into great…
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    Coming up next week...our monthly 20th gathering :)

    For Level 03 and above -- we will send out the link a day before. If you are Level 03 and have not yet attended, let us know if you are interested and we will add you to the private group which receives…
  • Don May 12, 2025 at 10:18 PM

    Reacted with Haha to Godfrey’s post in the thread Analysing movies through an Epicurean lens.
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    What can you say after that? That's quite an image, probably not suitable for the Epicurean symbol discussion going on.

    Great letter, dude :thumbup:
  • Godfrey May 12, 2025 at 10:10 PM

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    What can you say after that? That's quite an image, probably not suitable for the Epicurean symbol discussion going on.

    Great letter, dude :thumbup:
  • Don May 12, 2025 at 9:13 PM

    Reacted with Thanks to Eikadistes’s post in the thread ⟐ as the symbol of the philosophy of Epicurus.
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    In the even that anyone else wants to play with the gibbous moon design, I'm happy to share with you high resolution versions of the wordless transparencies I created for the Hedonicon and elsewhere.
  • Eikadistes May 12, 2025 at 9:02 PM

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    Most definitely! There are a ton of similarities, coherences, and explicit inspirations. As The Dude writes, "Dudeism is inspired by a lot of ancient philosophy. Probably the two most influential have been Epicureanism and Taoism. We’ve gone into great…
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    Hey folks! I’m back from my trip and thought I’d jump into a fun discussion. As a big film geek, I’ve recently been reflecting on movies from an Epicurean perspective, and I wanted to share a couple of key points to kick things off:

    1) While movies can be…
  • Eikadistes May 12, 2025 at 8:57 PM

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    In the even that anyone else wants to play with the gibbous moon design, I'm happy to share with you high resolution versions of the wordless transparencies I created for the Hedonicon and elsewhere.
  • Cassius May 12, 2025 at 8:56 PM

    Reacted with Thanks to Patrikios’s post in the thread ⟐ as the symbol of the philosophy of Epicurus.
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    If the Epicurean philosophy is about choice of Pleasure or Pain, then

    Pleasure/Pain = Φ/Φ

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  • Cassius May 12, 2025 at 8:56 PM

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    What about starting same time and just going longer?
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    :thumbdown:This cuts into dinner time and PBS Newshour time for some:/
  • Cassius May 12, 2025 at 8:55 PM

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    Rolf I have to apologize that I haven't seen this movie but if I recall at the very least Eikadistes is a big fan of it!
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    Hey folks! I’m back from my trip and thought I’d jump into a fun discussion. As a big film geek, I’ve recently been reflecting on movies from an Epicurean perspective, and I wanted to share a couple of key points to kick things off:

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    If the Epicurean philosophy is about choice of Pleasure or Pain, then

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