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- 📄 Episode 001 - Lucretius - Book One Venus / Pleasure As Guide Of Life
- 📄 Episode 002 - The Achievement of Epicurus
- 📄 Episode 003 - So Great Is The Power of Religion To Inspire Evil Deeds!
- 📄 Episode 004 - Recap of Opening Sections Of Book One
- 📄 Episode 005 - On Resisting The Threats of Priests and Poets
- 📄 Episode 006 - Step One - Nothing Comes From Nothing!
- 📄 Episode 007 - The Evidence That Nothing Comes From Nothing
- 📄 Episode 008 - Step Two - Nothing Goes to Nothing!
- 📄 Episode 009 - The Evidence That Atoms Exist, Even Though They Are Unseen
- 📄 Episode 010 - The Void And Its Nature
- 📄 Episode 011 - More On The Void and Its Implications
- 📄 Episode 012 - Nothing But Combinations Of Matter And Void
- 📄 Episode 013 - Properties, Qualities, and the Trojan War
- 📄 Episode 014 - Atoms Are Solid and Indestructible And Constitute the Seeds Of All Things
- 📄 Episode 015 - Recap Two - Reflections On Book One So Far
- 📄 Episode 016 - The Atoms Are Imperishable And Provide Continuity To All Nature
- 📄 Episode 017 - All Things Are Not Made Of A Single Element, Such as Fire
- 📄 Episode 018 - All Things Are Not Made of Earth, Air, Fire, and Water
- 📄 Episode 019 - All Things Are Not Made of Pieces of the Same Thing, Or Pieces of All Things
- 📄 Episode 020 - The Universe Is Infinite In Size
- 📄 Episode 021 - The Universe Has No Center
- 📄 Episode 022 - Lucretius - Book Two Book Two - Epicurean Philosophy As The Only Way To Defeat Fear of Death And Other Errors As To The Goal of Life
- 📄 Episode 023 - The Motion Of The Atoms Continues Without Resting Place, and At Great Speed
- 📄 Episode 024 - The Swerve Part One: As A Producing Force of Nature
- 📄 Episode 025 - The Swerve Part Two: As The Basis of Human Agency
- 📄 Episode 026 - The Atoms Are Not Uniform In Shape
- 📄 Episode 027 - There is A Limit To the Size of Atoms
- 📄 Episode 028 - The Number of Shapes of Atoms Is Not Infinite, But Innumerable
- 📄 Episode 029 - The Earth As Allegorical Mother of All
- 📄 Episode 030 - Only A Limited Number of Combinations Of Atoms Is Possible
- 📄 Episode 031 - Continuation of Episode 30 And Discussion of the Polyaenus Example
- 📄 Episode 032 - The Atoms Are Colorless, But The Implications of That Are Not
- 📄 Episode 033 - More On the Implications of The Colorless Atoms
- 📄 Episode 034 - The Atoms Do Not Possess A Faculty of Sensation
- 📄 Episode 035 - More Reasons Why Atoms Cannot Possess The Faculty of Sense
- 📄 Episode 036 - No Single Thing of A Kind: Earth Not The Only Home of Life
- 📄 Episode 037 - End of Book 2 - The Earth Too Was Born, and It Will One Day Die
- 📄 Episode 038 - Lucretius - Book Three Book Three - Epicurus Our Guide Who Dispels The Darkness of Error and Fear of Hell
- 📄 Episode 039 - The Mind And Spirit Are Not Supernatural But Parts of A Man Just Like The Head and Foot
- 📄 Episode 040 - Argument That The Mind and Spirit Are Corporeal
- 📄 Episode 041 - The Nature of the Mind and Spirit Is Complex; Sense is Not a Property of The Elements That Make Them, But An Event
- 📄 Episode 042 - The Mind Works Through the Senses; Both Mind and Spirit Are Mortal
- 📄 Episode 043 - The Mind is Born, Grows Old, and Dies With the Body
- 📄 Episode 044 - Additional Evidence By Which We Conclude The Mind Cannot Survive Apart from the Body
- 📄 Episode 045 - More on The Mortality of the Mind and Soul
- 📄 Episode 046 - Conclusion of the Presentation that the Mind and Soul Cannot Survive Death
- 📄 Episode 047 - Death Is Nothing To Us
- 📄 Episode 048 - Nature Speaks To Us About Death
- 📄 Episode 049 - Conclusions On Death And The End of Book Three
- 📄 Episode 050 - Lucretius - Book Four The Opening of Book Four - Images
- 📄 Episode 051 - More On The Working of \"Images\
- 📄 Episode 052 - More on Light, Vision, and Reflections
- 📄 Episode 053 - The Senses Are Never Deceived, Even By Illusions
- 📄 Episode 054 - Reason Is Dependent on the Senses
- 📄 Episode 055 - Reason Is Dependent on The Senses (Part 2)
- 📄 Episode 056 - More On The Operation Of The Senses
- 📄 Episode 057 - Taste, Smell, and the Subjectivity of the Senses
- 📄 Episode 058 - The Mind's Direct Receipt of Images
- 📄 Episode 059 - The Uses Of The Body Were Not Designed Before They Arose
- 📄 Episode 060 - Dreams, And The Mind's Use of Images
- 📄 Episode 061 - The Perils of Romantic Love (Part 1)
- 📄 Episode 062 - The Perils of Romantic Love (Part 2)
- 📄 Episode 063 - The Perils of Romantic Love (Part 3 - End of Book 4)
- 📄 Episode 064 - Lucretius - Book Five Due To His Accomplishments, Epicurus Should Be Thought Of As Godlike
- 📄 Episode 065 - Introducing a New Panelist (Don) and A Recap of the Opening of Book Five
- 📄 Episode 066 - The End of All Things (But Not Of The Universe Itself!)
- 📄 Episode 067 - Did The Gods Wake Up One Day To Create The Universe?
- 📄 Episode 068 - This World Was Not Made By The Gods For Humanity
- 📄 Episode 069 - The Eventual End of Our World
- 📄 Episode 070 - More On The End Of The World
- 📄 Episode 071 - Back To The Beginning - The Beginning of Our Corner of the Universe
- 📄 Episode 072 - Alternative Explanations in Science, and The Size of The Sun
- 📄 Episode 073 - More on the Sun and Moon And Similar Astronomical Issues
- 📄 Episode 074 - Eclipses, And The Beginnings of Life on Earth
- 📄 Episode 075 - The Rise of Life On Earth, And Which Forms Were Possible And Impossible
- 📄 Episode 076 - Early Humans and Their Society
- 📄 Episode 077 - The Formation of Language and Early Societies
- 📄 Episode 078 - Ethical Issues Arising In the Formation Of Societies
- 📄 Episode 079 - The Cause Of The Arising of Belief In Gods
- 📄 Episode 080 - The Development of Metallurgy And The Art of War
- 📄 Episode 081 - Development of the Arts And The End of Book Five
- 📄 Episode 082 - Lucretius - Book Six Opening of Book Six - Restatement of Goal of Poem
- 📄 Episode 083 - Meteorology: Thunder and Lightning Part One
- 📄 Episode 084 - Thunder and Lightning Part Two - Very Very Frightening
- 📄 Episode 085 - Thunder and Lightning Part 3 - Why Do The Gods Send Thunderbolts Onto Their Own Temples?
- 📄 Episode 086 - Typhoons and Whirlwinds
- 📄 Episode 087 - Earthquakes and The Water Cycle
- 📄 Episode 088 - The Waters of the Nile And The Sulfur Pits That Are Fatal To Birds
- 📄 Episode 089 - Unusual Geological Phenomena - Springs That Change From Hot to Cold And Back Again
- 📄 Episode 090 - Special Guest Panelist - Preparation for Discussion of Magnetism
- 📄 Episode 091 - More on Magnetism, and Introduction To Disease And Plagues
- 📄 Episode 092 - The Plague of Athens, And The End of the Poem
- 📄 Episode 093 - Torquatus on Ethics Torquatus Leads Us Forward Into Conflict Over Epicurean Ethics
- 📄 Episode 094 - Torquatus Explains Pleasure As The Goal Of Life
- 📄 Episode 095 - Understanding The Paradoxical \"Absence of Pain\
- 📄 Episode 096 - The Proof That Pleasure (And Not Virtue) Is the Supreme Good
- 📄 Episode 097 - The Virtues As Instrumental For Pleasure: Temperance and Courage
- 📄 Episode 098 - The Epicurean View of Justice (Part One)
- 📄 Episode 099 - The Epicurean View of Justice (Part Two)
- 📄 Episode 100 - Concluding On Justice With A Shout To Keep The Virtues In Their Proper Place
- 📄 Episode 101 - Corollaries to the Doctrines of Epicurus - Part One
- 📄 Episode 102 - Corollaries to the Doctrines of Epicurus - Part Two
- 📄 Episode 103 - Corollaries to the Doctrines of Epicurus - Part Three
- 📄 Episode 104 - More Torquatus and a Question: Was The Ancient Epicurean Movement A Cult?
- 📄 Episode 105 - More From Torquatus On The Key Doctrines of Epicurus
- 📄 Episode 106 - The Epicurean Attitude Toward Fate / Fortune and the Role of Reason
- 📄 Episode 107 - The Epicurean Emphasis on Natural Science
- 📄 Episode 108 - The Benefits of A Proper Understanding of the Senses and of Natural Science
- 📄 Episode 109 - The Epicurean View of Friendship
- 📄 Episode 110 - The Epicurean View of Friendship (Part Two)
- 📄 Episode 111 - Torquatus Summarizes The Significance of the Epicurus
- 📄 Episode 112 - Epicurus' Letter to Herodotus - Introduction and Outlining
- 📄 Episode 113 - Letter to Herodotus 2 - Principles of Thinking
- 📄 Episode 114 - Letter to Herodotus 3 - First Principles of Physics
- 📄 Episode 115 - Letter to Herodotus 4 - Atoms, Void, and Basic Epistemology Issues
- 📄 Episode 116 - Letter to Herodotus 5 - More Fundamentals of Physics
- 📄 Episode 117 - Letter to Herodotus 6 - The Doctrine of Infinity of Worlds And Its Implications
- 📄 Episode 118 - Letter to Herodotus 7 - Images - There's More To Them Than Meets the Eye
- 📄 Episode 119 - Letter to Herodotus 8 - More On Perception Through The Atoms
- 📄 Episode 120 - Letter to Herodotus 9 - Epicurus' Rejection of Infinite Divisibility
- 📄 Episode 121 - Letter to Herodotus 10 - Atoms and The Soul
- 📄 Episode 122 - Letter to Herodotus 11 - What it Means to \"Exist\" - Properties and Qualities
- 📄 Episode 123 - Letter to Herodotus 12 - Events and Time (More on Properties and Qualities)
- 📄 Episode 124 - Letter to Herodotus 13 - Life On Other Worlds, Development of Language, And the Regular Motion of the Stars
- 📄 Episode 125 - Letter to Herodotus 14 - Purpose and Method of Studying Nature - Conclusion
- 📄 Episode 126 - Letter to Pythocles 01 - Introduction On The Basic Approach of Epicurean Philosophy
- 📄 Episode 127 - Letter to Pythocles 02 - The Formation of \"Worlds\
- 📄 Episode 128 - Short Review of the Twelve Fundamentals of Nature
- 📄 Episode 129 - Letter to Pythocles 03 - The Implications Of the Epicurean Position On The Size of the Sun
- 📄 Episode 130 - Letter to Pythocles 04 - More on the Sun and Moon
- 📄 Episode 131 - Letter to Pythocles 05 - Weather Phenomena
- 📄 Episode 132 - Letter to Pythocles 06 - More on The Weather
- 📄 Episode 133 - Letter to Pythocles 07 - Conclusion Of The Letter
- 📄 Episode 134 - Letter to Menoeceus 01 - Context and Opening of the Letter
- 📄 Episode 135 - Letter to Menoeceus 02 - On The Nature of The Gods
- 📄 Episode 136 - Letter to Menoeceus 03 - On Death (Part One)
- 📄 Episode 137 - Letter to Menoeceus 04 - On Death (Part Two)
- 📄 Episode 138 - Letter to Menoeceus 05 - On Pleasure (Part One)
- 📄 Episode 139 - Letter to Menoeceus 06 - On Pleasure (Part Two)
- 📄 Episode 140 - Letter to Menoeceus 07 - Completion of the Letter
- 📄 Episode 141 - Diogenes of Oinoanda (Part 1) The Inscription
- 📄 Episode 142 - Diogenes of Oinoanda (Part 2) \"Reality\
- 📄 Episode 143 - Diogenes of Oinoanda (Part 3) The Superiority of The Epicurean Viewpoint on \"Gods\
- 📄 Episode 144 - Diogenes of Oinoanda (Part 4) Virtue Not The Highest Good
- 📄 Episode 145 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 01 - Chapter 1 - Introduction
- 📄 Episode 146 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 02 - The Three Divisions of Epicurean Philosophy
- 📄 Episode 147 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 03 - True Opinions And False Opinions About Epicurus
- 📄 Episode 148 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 04 - True Opinions And False Opinions About Epicurus
- 📄 Episode 149 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 05 - The Early Years of Epicurus
- 📄 Episode 150 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 06 - Development of the School in Mytilene and Lampsacus
- 📄 Episode 151 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 07 - The New School In Athens
- 📄 Episode 152 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 08 - The New Education 01
- 📄 Episode 153 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 09 - The New Education 02
- 📄 Episode 154 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 10 - Chapter 7 - The Canon Reason and Nature 01
- 📄 Episode 155 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 11 - Chapter 7 - The Canon Reason and Nature 02
- 📄 Episode 156 - Lucretius Today Interviews Dr. Emily Austin - Part One
- 📄 Episode 157 - Lucretius Today Interviews Dr. Emily Austin - Part Two
- 📄 Episode 158 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 12 - Chapter 7 - The Canon Reason and Nature 03
- 📄 Episode 159 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 13 - Chapter 7 - The Canon Reason and Nature 04
- 📄 Episode 160 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 14 - Chapter 8 - Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings 01
- 📄 Episode 161 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 15 - Chapter 8 - Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings 02
- 📄 Episode 162 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 16 - Chapter 8 - Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings 03
- 📄 Episode 163 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 17 - Chapter 8 - Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings 04
- 📄 Episode 164 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 18 - Chapter 8 - Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings 05
- 📄 Episode 165 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 19 - Chapter 9 - The New Physics 01
- 📄 Episode 166 - Lucretius Today Interviews Dr. David Glidden on \"Epicurean Prolepsis\
- 📄 Episode 167 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 20 - Chapter 9 - The New Physics 02
- 📄 Episode 168 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 21 - Chapter 10 - The New Freedom 01
- 📄 Episode 169 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 22 - Chapter 10 - The New Freedom 02
- 📄 Episode 170 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 23 - Chapter 10 - The New Freedom 03
- 📄 Episode 171 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 24 - Chapter 11 - Soul, Sensation, and Mind 01
- 📄 Episode 172 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 25 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 01
- 📄 Episode 173 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 26 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 02
- 📄 Episode 174 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 27 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 03
- 📄 Episode 175 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 28 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 04
- 📄 Episode 176 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 29 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 05
- 📄 Episode 177 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 29 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 06
- 📄 Episode 178 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 30 - Chapter 13 - The True Piety 01
- 📄 Episode 179 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 31 - Chapter 13 - The True Piety 02
- 📄 Episode 180 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 32 - Chapter 13 - The True Piety 03
- 📄 Episode 181 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 33 - Chapter 14 - The New Virtues 04
- 📄 Episode 182 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 34 - Chapter 14 - The New Virtues 05
- 📄 Episode 183 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 35 - Chapter 14 - The New Virtues 06 - Honesty
- 📄 Episode 184 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 36 - Chapter 14 - The New Virtues 07
- 📄 Episode 185 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 37 - Chapter 14 - The New Virtues 08
- 📄 Episode 186 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 38 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, Revival - 01
- 📄 Episode 187 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 39 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, Revival - 02
- 📄 Episode 188 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 40 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, Revival - 03
- 📄 Episode 189 - \"Epicurus And His Philosophy\" Part 41 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, Revival - 04
- 📄 Episode 190 - Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 01
- 📄 Episode 191 - Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 02
- 📄 Episode 192 - Chapter 16 of A Few Days In Athens
- 📄 Episode 193 - Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 03
- 📄 Episode 194 - Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 04
- 📄 Episode 195 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 05
- 📄 Episode 196 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 06
- 📄 Episode 197 - Interview With Dr Marcelo Boeri
- 📄 Episode 198 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 07
- 📄 Episode 199 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 08
- 📄 Episode 200 - Lucretius Today 200th Episode: Retrospective, Recap, and Looking To The Future
- 📄 Episode 201 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 09
- 📄 Episode 202 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 10 - The Animality Argument
- 📄 Episode 203 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 11 - Do The Senses Have Jurisdiction To Judge The Supreme Good?
- 📄 Episode 204 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 12 - More On The \"Jurisdiction\" Question
- 📄 Episode 205 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 13 - The Nature of Morality
- 📄 Episode 206 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 14 - More On The Nature of Morality
- 📄 Episode 207 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 15 - Does Epicurean Philosophy Lead to Injustice?
- 📄 Episode 208 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 16 - Epicurus Stands For The Truth Rather Than Make-Believe
- 📄 Episode 209 - Foundations of Epicurean Philosophy
- 📄 Episode 210 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 17 - Self-Approval As Pleasure
- 📄 Episode 211 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 18 - Battle Of The Images
- 📄 Episode 212 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 19 - Can \"Pleasure\" Be Defended In The Public Square?
- 📄 Episode 213 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 20 - Only Epicureans Define Pleasure As You Do! Why Do You Lie?
- 📄 Episode 214 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 21 - Cicero Argues For Idealized Friendship and Happiness Which Epicurus Rejects
- 📄 Episode 215 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 22 - The Epicurean View Of Happiness
- 📄 Episode 216 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 23 - Why Does Epicurus Say Length Of Time Does Not Contribute To Pleasure?
- 📄 Episode 217 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 24 - Does Luck Control Whether An Epicurean Is Happy?
- 📄 Episode 218 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 25 - Can The Epicurean Not Distinguish Between Greater and Lesser Pleasures and Pains?
- 📄 Episode 219 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 26 - Cicero Continues His Attack On Epicurus' Position On Pain
- 📄 Episode 220 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 27 - Cicero Attacks Epicurus' End-Of-Life Decisionmaking
- 📄 Episode 221 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 28 - Cicero Alleges Pleasures Of The Mind Cannot Offset Pain In Epicurean Philosophy
- 📄 Episode 222 - Revisiting the Relationship Between Happiness and Pleasure
- 📄 Episode 223 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 29 - Are Epicureans Undergoing The Exertions Of Life For Nothing More Than A Drop Of Honey?
- 📄 Episode 224 - The 1429 Letter of Cosma Raimondi - In Defense of Epicurus
- 📄 Episode 225 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 30 - Cicero Argues That Commitment To Virtue Is A Bar To Pleasure
- 📄 Episode 226 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 01 - Introduction
- 📄 Episode 227 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 02 - Velleius Begins His Attack On Traditional Views Of The Gods
- 📄 Episode 228 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 03 - Velleius Asks \"What Woke The Gods To Create The World?\
- 📄 Episode 229 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 04 - Velleius Continues His Assault On Intelligent Design
- 📄 Episode 230 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 05 - Velleius Attacks Misplaced Ideas of Divinity
- 📄 Episode 231 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 06 - How would you live if you were certain that there are no supernatural gods and no life after death?
- 📄 Episode 232 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 07 - Velleius Attacks The Platonist And Aristotelian Views Of Gods
- 📄 Episode 233 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 08 - An Epicurean Attack On The False God Of Stoicism
- 📄 Episode 234 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 09 - Dealing With Marcus Aurelius And The Epicurean Canonical Basis for Divinity
- 📄 Episode 235 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 10 - Velleius Explains the Epicurean Proleptic View of Divinity
- 📄 Episode 236 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 11 - Lucretian Support For Velleius' Views of Epicurean Divinity
- 📄 Episode 237 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 12 - Isonomia And The Implications Of Infinity
- 📄 Episode 238 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 13 - Velleius Erupts Against Stoic Fate and Supernatural God-Making
- 📄 Episode 239 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 14 - The Dishonesty of Academic Skepticism vs. Epicurus' Commitment To Truth
- 📄 Episode 240 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Part 15 - The False Allegation That General Assent Was The Epicurean Basis For Divinity
- 📄 Episode 241 - A Common Thread Between The Epicurean View Of The Gods and The Good
- 📄 Episode 242 - Is Truth A Matter Of Logic?
- 📄 Episode 243 - From All Sensations Are True to Reasoning By Similarity And Analogy
- 📄 Episode 244 - Zeno's Paradoxes - Profundity Or Gaslighting?
- 📄 Episode 245 - Right, Wrong, Or Incomplete?
- 📄 Episode 246 - Examining Epicurean Evidence-Based Reasoning
- 📄 Episode 247 - Cicero's On The Nature Of The Gods - Part 22 - Cotta Continues To Attack The Epicurean View That Gods Are Natural Living Beings.
- 📄 Episode 248 - Cicero's On The Nature Of The Gods - Part 23 - Cotta Pushes The \"Argument By Design\" Against The Epicurean View That All - Including Gods - Is Natural.
- 📄 Episode 249 - Cicero's On The Nature Of The Gods - Part 24 - Are the Epicurean Gods Totally Inactive, And Are We To Emulate Them Through Laziness?
- 📄 Episode 250 - Cicero's On The Nature Of The Gods - Part 25 - The Relationship Of \"Images\" To All Human Thought - Not Just To The Gods.
- 📄 Episode 251 - Cicero's On The Nature Of The Gods - Part 26 - How Niagara Falls Helps Us Understand The Flux, The Heap, and The Epicurean Gods.
- 📄 Episode 252 - Cicero's On The Nature Of The Gods - Part 27 - Where Do We Go From Here?
- 📄 Episode 253 - The Skeptic Asks: Was Epicurus A Materialist?
- 📄 Episode 254 - The Skeptic Asks: Does Not Epicurus Undermine Religion?
- 📄 Episode 255 - Episode 255 \u2013 Cicero's OTNOTG 30 \u2013 Cotta Argues That Epicurean Gods\
- 📄 Episode 256 - Epicurean Gods: Real, Or Ideal Thought Constructs?
- 📄 Episode 257 - There Is No Necessity To Live Under Necessity - Part 1
- 📄 Episode 258 - There Is No Necessity To Live Under the Control of Necessity - Part 2 (Conclusion)
- 📄 Episode 259 - Nothing Comes From Nothing
- 📄 Episode 260 - The Universe Is Infinite And Eternal And Has No Gods Over It
- 📄 Episode 261 - Death Is Nothing To Us
- 📄 Episode 262 - He Who Says \"Nothing Can Be Known\" Knows Nothing
- 📄 Episode 263 - \"All Sensations Are True\
- 📄 Episode 264 - \"Bread and Water!!?? Debunking The Myth of Epicurean Asceticism\
- 📄 Episode 265 - The Deep-Set Boundary Stone - Epicurus and The Perils of Applying the Principles of Geometry to Ethical Philosophy
- 📄 Episode 266 - The Epicurean Paradigm Shift
- 📄 Episode 267 - Virtue Is Not Absolute Or An End In Itself - All Good And Evil Consists In Sensation.
- 📄 Episode 268 - Pleasure Is The Guide Of Life (The Role of Pleasure In Life)
- 📄 Episode 269 - By Pleasure We Mean The Absence of Pain (All Experience That Is Not Painful)
- 📄 Episode 270 - Life Is Desirable, But Unlimited Time Contains No Greater Pleasure Than Limited Time
- 📄 Episode 271 - TD01 - Understanding Epicurus Through Tusculan Disputations
- 📄 Episode 272 - TD02 - Is Death An Evil?
- 📄 Episode 273 - TD03 - Is The Soul Immortal And Death Actually A Good?
- 📄 Episode 274 - TD04 - Is The Soul Held Down By The Body, And Does Death Allow The Soul To Ascend To A Better Place?
- 📄 Episode 275 - TD05 - Does Motion Provide Evidence For The Existence of God And Divinity Of The Soul?
- 📄 Episode 276 - TD06 - Is Memory Evidence For The Divinity Of The Soul?
- 📄 Episode 277 - TD07 - Platonism Says This World Is Darkness But The Next World Is Light - Epicurus Disagrees!
- 📄 Episode 278 - TD08 - Two Opposite Views On When We Might Be Better Off Dead
- 📄 Episode 279 - TD10 - On \"Dying Before One's Time\
- 📄 Episode 280 - TD11 - On Death And Daring To Live
- 📄 Episode 281 - TD12 - Is Pain The Greatest Evil - Or Even An Evil At All?
- 📄 Episode 282 - TD13 - Is A Trifling Pain A Greater Evil Than The Worst Infamy?
- 📄 Episode 283 - Philosophy For The Millions
- 📄 Episode 284 - TD14 - In Dealing With Pain, Does Practice Make Perfect? Or Does Practice Make For A Happy Life?
- 📄 Episode 285 - TD15 - The Significance Of The Limits Of Pain
- 📄 Episode 286 - TD16 - Confronting Pain With Reason Rather Than With \"Virtue\
- 📄 Episode 287 - TD17 - The Fear of Pain Is Overrated, But Cicero and Epicurus Disagree As To Why.
- 📄 Episode 288 - TD18 - Tusculan Disputations Part 3 - \"Will The Wise Man Feel Grief Or Other Strong Emotions?\
- 📄 Episode 289 - TD19 - \"Epicureans Are Not Spocks!\
- 📄 Episode 290 - TD20 - TipToeing Around All Disturbance Is Not Living
- 📄 Episode 291 - TD21 - Epicurus Pushes Back Against \"Expect The Worst And You'll Never Be Disappointed\
- 📄 Episode 292 - TD22 - Is Virtue Or Pleasure The Key To Overcoming Grief?
- 📄 Episode 293 - TD23 - Cicero Accuses Epicurus Of Evasion In Calling \"Absence of Pain\" A \"Pleasure\
- 📄 Episode 294 - TD24 - Distinguishing Dogs From Wolves And Pleasure From Absence of Pain
- 📄 Episode 295 - Plutarch's Absurd Interpretation of Epicurean Absence of Pain
- 📄 Episode 296 - Ancient Criticisms Of Epicurean \"Absence of Pain\" Echo In The Modern World
- 📄 Episode 297 - TD25 - Is Philosophy At War With Perfume?
- 📄 Episode 298 - TD26 - Facts And Feelings In Epicurean Philosophy - Part 1
- 📄 Episode 299 - TD27 - Was Epicurus Right That There Are Only Two Feelings - Pleasure And Pain?
- 📄 Episode 300 - TD28 - An Epicurean Twist On The Legend of King Canute
- 📄 Episode 301 - TD29 - Epicurus And The Question Of Ends Justifying Means
- 📄 Episode 302 - TD30 - Epicurus and Roads Paved With Good Intentions
- 📄 Episode 303 - TD31 - Is It Truly Impossible To Advocate For Epicurus In The Public Sphere?
- 📄 Episode 304 - TD32 - Epicurus vs. The Stoics On Strong Emotions
- 📄 Episode 305 - TD33 - Shall We Stoically Be A Spectator To Life And Content Ourselves With \"Virtue?\
- 📄 Episode 306 - TD34 - Is A Life That Is 99 Percent Happy Really Happy?
- 📄 Episode 307 - TD35 - How The Wise Epicurean Is Always Happy
- 📄 Episode 308 - TD36 - Tracing Epicurus' Key Ideas From the Principal Doctrines To The Tetrapharmakon To Cicero's Epicurean Speakers
- 📄 Episode 309 - TD37 - The Error of Basing Happiness On The Alleged Divinity Of The Human Mind
- 📄 Episode 310 - TD38 - Neither Happiness Nor Virtue Are Binary States
- 📄 Episode 311 - Is Pain The Only Reason We Should Be Concerned About Any Aspect Of Death And Dying?
- 📄 Episode 312 - Word Games Are No Substitute For Reality
- 📄 Episode 313 - TD40 - Diagnosing When Words Are Empty Of Meaning
- 📄 Episode 314 - Can Pleasures Really Overcome Pains?
- 📄 Episode 315 - Preventing Pain From Destroying Happiness
- 📄 Episode 316 - Happiness Is The Goal Of Life - A Life of Happiness Is A Life Of Pleasure
- 📄 Episode 317 - The Epicurean System of Counterbalancing In the Pursuit Of Pleasure
- 📄 Episode 318 - In The End It Is Pleasure - Not Virtue - That Gives Meaning To The Happy Life
- 📄 Episode 319 - Is the Key To Happiness Found In Supernatural Causes and Geometry?
- 📄 Episode 320 - Are The Good of A Sheep And A Man The Same?
- 📄 Episode 321 - The Epicurean Criticism of Socrates For Denouncing Natural Science
- 📄 Episode 322 - Epicurean Moral Outrage Against Socrates
- 📄 Episode 323 - The Pre-Epicurean View: Three Divisions of Philosophy And Three Divisions of Goods
- 📄 Episode 324 - Is Pleasure The Good Or The Enemy Of the Good?
- 📄 Episode 325 - The False Platonic Division of The Universe Into A Force Which Causes And That Which The Force Acts Upon
- 📄 Episode 326 - Who Cares About Infinite Divisibility? And Why?
- 📄 Episode 327 - Intelligent Design vs Emergence
- 📄 Episode 328 - Sensation - While Neither Right Or Wrong - As The Touchstone Of Reality
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