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What if the Epicureans had prevailed?

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What if the Epicureans had prevailed?
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RE: What if the Epicureans had prevailed?
November 21, 2013 at 9:39 am
I think Apo's right on the monney here. Epicureanism just doesn't seem to meld well with how the average person is, even though it has some admirable aspects (if the gods exists they would be fools to get involved in human affairs, etc.)
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What if the Epicureans had prevailed?

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What if the Epicureans had prevailed? - by Lemonvariable72 - November 21, 2013 at 1:43 am
RE: What if the Epicureans had prevailed? - by Minimalist - November 21, 2013 at 3:06 am
RE: What if the Epicureans had prevailed? - by Angrboda - November 21, 2013 at 4:20 am
RE: What if the Epicureans had prevailed? - by Anomalocaris - November 23, 2013 at 1:17 pm
RE: What if the Epicureans had prevailed? - by MindForgedManacle - November 21, 2013 at 9:39 am
RE: What if the Epicureans had prevailed? - by Lemonvariable72 - November 23, 2013 at 12:58 pm
RE: What if the Epicureans had prevailed? - by Anomalocaris - November 23, 2013 at 6:59 pm
RE: What if the Epicureans had prevailed? - by xpastor - November 24, 2013 at 12:19 pm
RE: What if the Epicureans had prevailed? - by xpastor - November 23, 2013 at 2:24 pm
RE: What if the Epicureans had prevailed? - by EgoRaptor - November 24, 2013 at 8:11 pm

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