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kochiekoch
Reaction (Post)February 17, 2026 at 1:10 PM
One important thing that makes for both good (enjoyable) friendships and good (enjoyable) romantic relationships...emotional validation:
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Titus
February 17, 2026 at 11:24 AM Reacted withReaction (Post)
to Cassius’s post in the thread 16th Panhellenic Epicurus Seminar In Athens Greece - February 14, 2026.The Youtube translation to English works fairly well, so I will update the first post in this thread with links to the individual presentations as I find them. If you've already watched the video and know where any of these are, please add to the thread… -
Cassius
February 17, 2026 at 10:16 AM Posted the thread New Graphic: Epicurus vs. Other Major Philosophies.ThreadI have now expanded the old comparison chart we had on the forum through the use of Claude AI to include columns for the Socratics and the Aristotelians. For the new additions I haven't checked each of the sources that that are listed for each point on… -
Cassius
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Cassius
February 17, 2026 at 8:52 AM Replied to the thread A Full Comparison of Epicurus vs Aristotle.PostI am going to update the master comparison table (which at present is oriented toward comparing with Stoicism and repost it shortly. I will add Aristotle and also the Socratics. -
Kalosyni
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Kalosyni
February 17, 2026 at 7:56 AM Posted the thread A Full Comparison of Epicurus vs Aristotle.ThreadI want to set up this thread as a place to do an overall comparison between Epicurus and Aristotle.
Cassius do we have a table of comparison somewhere already?
Here is an interesting historical snippet from Reddit answering the question "Did Epicurus… -
Cassius
February 17, 2026 at 4:20 AM Reacted withReaction (Post)
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Joshua
February 17, 2026 at 2:21 AM Replied to the thread Sunday February 14, 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Lucretius Book Review - Starting Book One Line 159.Post
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