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    2. Gosling & Taylor, The Greeks on Pleasure. 69

      • Godfrey
      • June 30, 2020 at 8:37 AM
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    4. Cassius

      June 30, 2020 at 8:37 AM

    2. DeWitt (Norman) - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" 9

      • Cassius
      • January 9, 2018 at 1:14 PM
      • Cassius
      • January 9, 2018 at 2:13 PM
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      January 9, 2018 at 2:13 PM

    2. "Epicurean Philosophy: An Introduction from the 'Garden of Athens'" edited by Christos Yapijakis 61

      • Godfrey
      • January 9, 2023 at 1:37 AM
      • Godfrey
      • January 28, 2023 at 1:49 PM
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    4. Pacatus

      January 28, 2023 at 1:49 PM

    2. Dopamine Nation by Dr. Anna Lembke 51

      • Don
      • January 4, 2022 at 10:13 AM
      • Don
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    4. Pacatus

      April 10, 2022 at 1:26 PM

    2. NPR Fresh Air: Dr. Anna Lembke on pleasure, pain, and addiction 46

      • Don
      • August 27, 2021 at 8:02 AM
      • Don
      • September 7, 2021 at 6:52 PM
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    4. Don

      September 7, 2021 at 6:52 PM

    2. The Art of Frugal Hedonism 44

      • Don
      • February 15, 2023 at 11:01 AM
      • Don
      • February 18, 2023 at 6:45 PM
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    4. Pacatus

      February 18, 2023 at 6:45 PM

    2. "Moral Darwinism: How We Became Hedonists." Review. 44

      • Daniel
      • March 31, 2019 at 6:12 AM
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      • May 1, 2019 at 12:55 PM
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    4. Cassius

      May 1, 2019 at 12:55 PM

    2. The Ethics of Epicurus and its Relation to Contemporary Doctrines by Jean-Marie Guyau. Edited by Testa and Ansell-Pearson, translated by Testa 41

      • Godfrey
      • May 8, 2023 at 7:39 PM
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    4. Don

      May 8, 2023 at 7:39 PM

    2. Summum bonum (Atheist & Bishop podcast) 24

      • Don
      • June 24, 2023 at 8:29 AM
      • Don
      • June 24, 2023 at 11:38 PM
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    4. Joshua

      June 24, 2023 at 11:38 PM

    2. 2024 Discussion Of Current Books On Epicurus 17

      • Don
      • May 26, 2024 at 9:46 AM
      • Don
      • June 4, 2024 at 5:41 PM
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    4. Pacatus

      June 4, 2024 at 5:41 PM

    2. On Malte Hossenfelder's book "Epikur" 15

      • Martin
      • November 12, 2021 at 5:18 AM
      • Martin
      • November 14, 2021 at 10:13 PM
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    4. Godfrey

      November 14, 2021 at 10:13 PM

    2. Vaughn (Lewis) - "Living Philosophy" 13

      • Charles
      • January 12, 2020 at 12:23 PM
      • Charles
      • January 14, 2020 at 3:45 PM
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    4. Cassius

      January 14, 2020 at 3:45 PM

    2. Les Epicuriens (2010) 11

      • Don
      • February 4, 2022 at 11:51 AM
      • Don
      • February 5, 2022 at 9:41 AM
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    4. Cassius

      February 5, 2022 at 9:41 AM

    2. Ada Palmer's "Reading Lucretius in the Renaissance" 9

      • Cleveland Okie
      • July 7, 2023 at 12:36 AM
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    4. Joshua

      July 7, 2023 at 12:36 AM

    2. Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence: Dr. Anna Lembke 8

      • Don
      • December 9, 2021 at 8:06 AM
      • Don
      • December 10, 2021 at 5:06 AM
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    4. Don

      December 10, 2021 at 5:06 AM

    2. Gordon (Pamela) - The Invention and Gendering Of Epicurus 7

      • Cassius
      • January 30, 2023 at 7:54 PM
      • Cassius
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    2. "A Happy Greek" play by Christos Yapijakis (YouTube) 7

      • Kalosyni
      • December 27, 2021 at 10:53 PM
      • Kalosyni
      • November 23, 2024 at 5:17 PM
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    4. Patrikios

      November 23, 2024 at 5:17 PM

    2. Stoicism 101 on 10% Happier podcast 7

      • Don
      • September 28, 2021 at 7:56 AM
      • Don
      • September 28, 2021 at 7:54 PM
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    4. Cassius

      September 28, 2021 at 7:54 PM

    2. In Our Time: Epicureanism (BBC) 7

      • Paquin
      • July 22, 2021 at 2:45 AM
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      • July 25, 2021 at 1:47 PM
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    4. Don

      July 25, 2021 at 1:47 PM

    2. The Fun Habit by Mike Rucker 6

      • Don
      • February 15, 2023 at 9:37 AM
      • Don
      • February 18, 2023 at 9:32 PM
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    4. Eikadistes

      February 18, 2023 at 9:32 PM

    2. Methodological Naturalism 6

      • Don
      • July 3, 2022 at 7:01 PM
      • Don
      • July 4, 2022 at 12:31 AM
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    4. Don

      July 4, 2022 at 12:31 AM

    2. The Science of Reading 6

      • Don
      • May 12, 2022 at 11:42 PM
      • Don
      • May 15, 2022 at 11:29 AM
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    4. Eikadistes

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    2. How to live in the moment 6

      • Don
      • October 27, 2021 at 9:44 AM
      • Don
      • October 27, 2021 at 9:41 PM
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    4. Joshua

      October 27, 2021 at 9:41 PM

    2. Feeling and Knowing 5

      • Don
      • October 30, 2021 at 7:58 AM
      • Don
      • October 30, 2021 at 8:01 PM
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    4. Godfrey

      October 30, 2021 at 8:01 PM

    2. Modern Books on "Practical Advice" On Applying Epicurean Philosophy 5

      • Cassius
      • October 18, 2021 at 9:25 AM
      • Cassius
      • October 18, 2021 at 2:12 PM
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    4. Don

      October 18, 2021 at 2:12 PM

    2. The Atlantic: How to Build a Happy Life, episode 1 5

      • Don
      • September 24, 2021 at 6:21 AM
      • Don
      • September 25, 2021 at 9:17 PM
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    4. Kalosyni

      September 25, 2021 at 9:17 PM

    2. Sedley - Epicurus and The Transformation of Greek Wisdom 5

      • Godfrey
      • December 26, 2023 at 6:04 PM
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    4. Don

      December 26, 2023 at 6:04 PM

    2. Crooked Thinking or Straight Talk?: Modernizing Epicurean Scientific Philosophy 4

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      • November 6, 2023 at 3:59 PM
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    4. Pacatus

      November 6, 2023 at 6:01 PM

    2. Joyful 4

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    2. You Can't Always Want What You Like (podcast episode) 4

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    2. Usener Collection of Epicurean Materials - Harris Edition

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