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155	In the Discourses of Epictetus, he tells us what he believes is the rule of life. Apparently it is to do what is in accordance with nature. I find this...	Joe Rizk jrizk@...	Dec 6, 2000 6:04 pm
156	Joe asked: _____________________ What is my nature? How do I define my nature? Is human nature and universal nature the same? _____________________ Hi Joe....	Steve Marquis smarquis@...	Dec 10, 2000 10:05 pm
157	Greetings Fellow Natural Philosophers, As we approach the celebration of the passing of the shortest day of the year and the growing presense of the sun on...	wolf@...	Dec 21, 2000 10:55 pm
158	Greetings, Stopped in to see what was going on and nothing seems to be going on! Allow me to bring us into the "new millenium" with this latest message post; ...	wolf@...	Feb 17, 2001 7:16 pm
159	Thanks for the Uplift! It is always good to be reminded of the "self" and how important it is to be comfortable with who you are. Sincerely, Counselor...	TMayle45@...	Feb 18, 2001 4:41 pm
160	"The Stoics believed that there were successive conflagratioons at destined periods, in which all beings were reabsorbed into the Deity." T.W. Higginsons...	wolf@...	Mar 28, 2001 6:56 am
161	... In a manner of speaking. ... Simplest answer: Because it is not in our Nature to do so. namaste, Darke The poet makes himself a seer by a long, prodigious...	Darke (aka Ryan) darke@...	Mar 28, 2001 10:27 am
162	I am a believer in the Stoic philosophy myself. But you also have to put everything in context. You are not living in the Times of Epictetus. It does make a...	TMayle45@...	Mar 28, 2001 2:19 pm
163	To The Stoic Commons List Members, As you probably know this list is near death. That is not to pronounce its demise, merely my best assessment. However,...	wolf@...	Apr 13, 2001 2:01 am
164	Is this list completely dead now, or are there still some members lurking around, waiting for someone to post? J.B....	magick12000@...	Jul 1, 2001 8:52 pm
165	no and yes...	joan elkins joan@...	Jul 2, 2001 12:49 am
166	yes, i too am waiting for someone to post, would anyone like to kick things off? _____________________________________________________________________ This...	Stephen Devlin Stephen.Devlin@...	Jul 2, 2001 10:45 am
167	JB I am still reading, I have just been very busy with graduate summer courses. I'd be happy to correspond. What would you like to discuss? I have a minor...	TMayle45@...	Jul 2, 2001 2:41 pm
168	I found that the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius really struck a chord in my heart; I love the writings of the man--he was great! I've written my own book...	magick12000@...	Jul 2, 2001 3:45 pm
169	hello everybody, I'm an electronics engineer working in Cambridge,UK. I have been reading epictetus for about a year and Mr Aurelius I found shortly after,...	Stephen Devlin Stephen.Devlin@...	Jul 3, 2001 8:29 am
170	I made a reply to Stephen Devlin's inquiry about cognitive therapy and 'sent it' and am not sure where it went. It did not post to the list. Did anyone...	magick12000@...	Jul 4, 2001 12:13 am
171	One can only marvel at the common sense of the Holy Bibles 10 commandments. Even someone like myself who considers the bible in it's various forms dubious and...	Mike Campbell mikpame@...	Jul 7, 2001 2:01 pm
172	Mike, thanks for the site reference, interesting to note that it came from our Canadian friends. When you ask about remembering the Sabbath, don't you think...	joan elkins joan@...	Jul 7, 2001 3:25 pm
173	Yes, time, work and profit have become Gods of the masses in many countries. But each of us should take time to be thankful in our own way. Not one day a week...	Mike Campbell mikpame@...	Jul 8, 2001 4:29 pm
174	I think the Stoic parallel to remembering the Sabbath would simply be the exhortation to 'stop and smell the roses'; not every moment of existence has to be...	magick12000@...	Jul 9, 2001 7:04 am
175	Hello fellow Stoics! It has been a couple of years since I've been aboard either the stoiclist (does it still exist?) and stoic_commons. I see there are still...	MurrellB@...	Jul 9, 2001 10:57 pm
176	As I begin to compose this post to the Stoic Commons, I have to wonder if anyone will be "there" to read it. If they get the post via e-mail, maybe. However,...	MurrellB@...	Jul 10, 2001 6:44 pm
177	I should like to make mention of the famous photo of what I call the "Dancing Shiva," part of a mosaic map of the universe being undertaken by Margaret Geller...	MurrellB@...	Jul 12, 2001 2:43 pm
178	All following quotes in this post are from "Mapping Galactic Foam," SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE, June 2001, pp. 48-54. The "stickman" is "mind-boggling huge...it is...	MurrellB@...	Jul 14, 2001 3:02 pm
179	I cannot remember exactly, but likely three years back or so I talked alot with Erik Wiegardt <cyberstoic> about initiating a Stoic mailing-list. Eventually,...	MurrellB@...	Jul 14, 2001 9:33 pm
180	In response to your letter, I do read the posts that come via AOL email. I don't go to the yahoo site and never have. I do not usually respond mainly because...	TMayle45@...	Jul 14, 2001 11:32 pm
181	Hello, I am still a member but I haven't been very active because I don't have anything to contribute to the group as of yet. I am an engineer / scientist by ...	Jonathan Hemlock jghemlock@...	Jul 16, 2001 10:19 pm
182	Keep Lurking! Some of the people here have a lot to contribute, but use critical thinking of all information you are reading here and elsewhere. I am a Roman...	TMayle45@...	Jul 17, 2001 2:29 pm
183	... Test reply. I have been having problems posting to this list. J.B....	magick12000@...	Jul 27, 2001 10:15 am
184	... Both are involved with gaining control over one's life through the restiction of excesses. ... I have not read any of David Bohm's books. The 'Daimon...	magick12000@...	Jul 27, 2001 10:37 am

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