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wbernys
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Reaction (Post)May 14, 2026 at 10:31 PM Griffin tells us:
Hi Cassius,
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Don
May 14, 2026 at 6:32 PM Replied to the thread Diogenes of Oinoanda Inscription - NEW Complete Translation By MFS - March 2026.Post[…]
For anyone interested... ...κ̣αλουμέν̣ους μὲν ξένους, ο̣ὐ μήν γε ὄντας. (vac. 1) καθ̣' ἑκάστην μὲν γὰρ ἀποτομὴν τῆς γῆς ἄλλων ἄλλη πατρίς ἐστιν,… -
Don
May 14, 2026 at 6:20 PM Reacted withReaction (Post)
to Pacatus’s post in the thread Diogenes of Oinoanda Inscription - NEW Complete Translation By MFS - March 2026.As I am reading MFS’s latest translation of Diogenes of Oinoanda (linked above by Don ) I was struck by this (pp. 47-48):
“ … and not least we did [this] for those who (II) are called foreigners, although they are not really so. For, while the… -
Pacatus
May 14, 2026 at 4:48 PM Replied to the thread Diogenes of Oinoanda Inscription - NEW Complete Translation By MFS - March 2026.PostAs I am reading MFS’s latest translation of Diogenes of Oinoanda (linked above by Don ) I was struck by this (pp. 47-48):
“ … and not least we did [this] for those who (II) are called foreigners, although they are not really so. For, while the… -
Charles
Reaction (Post)May 14, 2026 at 1:39 PM I fully realize that this is going to come off as harsh, but I was off work today with sinus issues, sneezes, aches, and coughs and maybe my inhibitions are a little less than usual. Please take that as context, but with that said...
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Godfrey
Reaction (Post)May 14, 2026 at 1:07 PM Griffin tells us:
Hi Cassius,
I live in the Wasatch Mountains in Utah.
I came to Epicurus the way most serious things find you - sideways and without warning. I've been self-studying philosophy for over a year starting with the ancient Greeks, working… -
Joshua
Reaction (Post)May 14, 2026 at 1:02 PM Griffin tells us:
Hi Cassius,
I live in the Wasatch Mountains in Utah.
I came to Epicurus the way most serious things find you - sideways and without warning. I've been self-studying philosophy for over a year starting with the ancient Greeks, working…
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