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Kalosyni
June 2, 2025 at 8:46 AM Reacted withReaction (Post)to Bryan’s post in the thread Reference Material For The Wednesday Night Epicurea Zooms - Find The Latest Copy of The Usener's Epicurea PDF Here!.
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Kalosyni
ThreadJune 2, 2025 at 8:12 AM For Sunday Zoom on June 2nd, our special discussion topic will be "Is Pain Properly Considered To Be An Evil?" This question will track our current discussion taken from Tusculan Disputations in the Lucretius Today Podcast, where we started this… -
Kalosyni
June 2, 2025 at 8:05 AM Replied to the thread Sunday June 2nd, Zoom Discussion: "Is Pain Properly Considered To Be An Evil?".Post[…]
Cicero is a bit of a mix, and even a few parts of the Torquatus section have Stoic elements (for example, the father could have banished his son, rather than killing him).
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Vatican Saying 64: "The esteem of others is outside our control; we must… -
Kalosyni
June 2, 2025 at 7:56 AM Reacted withReaction (Post)to Titus’s post in the thread Sunday June 2nd, Zoom Discussion: "Is Pain Properly Considered To Be An Evil?".
Some thoughts on today's/yesterday's talk:
1. Good and evil have all but vanished from my vocabulary. I don't know whether it's something related to simply getting older or a societal shift or indeed related to the study of Epicureanism.
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Cassius
June 2, 2025 at 6:36 AM Reacted withReaction (Post)to Titus’s post in the thread Sunday June 2nd, Zoom Discussion: "Is Pain Properly Considered To Be An Evil?".
Some thoughts on today's/yesterday's talk:
1. Good and evil have all but vanished from my vocabulary. I don't know whether it's something related to simply getting older or a societal shift or indeed related to the study of Epicureanism.
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Cassius
June 2, 2025 at 6:34 AM Reacted withReaction (Post)to Bryan’s post in the thread Reference Material For The Wednesday Night Epicurea Zooms - Find The Latest Copy of The Usener's Epicurea PDF Here!.
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Rolf
June 2, 2025 at 4:38 AM Reacted withReaction (Post)to Titus’s post in the thread Sunday June 2nd, Zoom Discussion: "Is Pain Properly Considered To Be An Evil?".
Some thoughts on today's/yesterday's talk:
1. Good and evil have all but vanished from my vocabulary. I don't know whether it's something related to simply getting older or a societal shift or indeed related to the study of Epicureanism.
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Martin
June 2, 2025 at 3:46 AM Reacted withReaction (Post)to Bryan’s post in the thread Reference Material For The Wednesday Night Epicurea Zooms - Find The Latest Copy of The Usener's Epicurea PDF Here!.
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Martin
June 2, 2025 at 3:42 AM Reacted withReaction (Post)to Titus’s post in the thread Sunday June 2nd, Zoom Discussion: "Is Pain Properly Considered To Be An Evil?".
Some thoughts on today's/yesterday's talk:
1. Good and evil have all but vanished from my vocabulary. I don't know whether it's something related to simply getting older or a societal shift or indeed related to the study of Epicureanism.
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Martin
Reaction (Post)June 2, 2025 at 3:41 AM Welcome! -
Titus
June 1, 2025 at 11:58 PM Replied to the thread Sunday June 2nd, Zoom Discussion: "Is Pain Properly Considered To Be An Evil?".PostSome thoughts on today's/yesterday's talk:
1. Good and evil have all but vanished from my vocabulary. I don't know whether it's something related to simply getting older or a societal shift or indeed related to the study of Epicureanism.
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sanantoniogarden
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sanantoniogarden
June 1, 2025 at 9:12 PM Replied to the thread Welcome DerekC!.PostWelcome! -
Bryan
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Kalosyni
Reaction (Post)June 1, 2025 at 7:03 PM Lucretius Today Episode 283 is now available. This special episode is devoted entirely to a reading of Norman DeWitt's 1947 article " Philosophy For the Millions ," an introduction to the history of Epicurus and his philosophy.
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Patrikios
Reaction (Post)June 1, 2025 at 5:12 PM Hello Cassius et al:
I am grateful to have found this group and am excited to learn more about the community and continue my journey one step at a time. I'd like to attend the Mondday zoom! Where can I find the link?
I've been interested in philosophy… -
Kalosyni
Reaction (Post)June 1, 2025 at 3:27 PM Hello Cassius et al:
I am grateful to have found this group and am excited to learn more about the community and continue my journey one step at a time. I'd like to attend the Mondday zoom! Where can I find the link?
I've been interested in philosophy… -
Don
June 1, 2025 at 3:23 PM Replied to the thread Welcome DerekC!.PostWelcome aboard! -
Don
Reaction (Post)June 1, 2025 at 3:22 PM Hello Cassius et al:
I am grateful to have found this group and am excited to learn more about the community and continue my journey one step at a time. I'd like to attend the Mondday zoom! Where can I find the link?
I've been interested in philosophy…