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Episode 357 — "A Brief Word On Sextus Empiricus And The Goal Of Skepticism"

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2. An Epicurean Understanding of Valentine's Day: Love, Romance, and Free-will 61
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2. Marriage, Children, & Personal Relationships - Greater Difficulties and Risk Can Make Them Harder Than Ever. Epicurean Perspectives on Remedies 9
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2. Query: "Better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all." Would Epicurus have agreed or disagreed? Why?
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2. What a Healthy Relationship Looks Like (Article) 1
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2. Article "Asexuality and Epicureanism" by Max DuBoff on blog of the American Philosophical Association
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2. Elli Post On Ninon de Lenclos - Video And Elli's Response 3
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2. Epicurean Parenting 3
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2. Dealing with Marital Conflict 1
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2. Was Epicurus Sexually Active? 23
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2. (Mis)Quoting Epicurus--An Analysis of Language in Epictetus 9
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2. Epicureanism and Romantic Love 11
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2. An Article on Epicurean Views of Marriage From An Interesting Source Website. 6
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2. Planning For A Valentine's Day Discussion of Epicurus' Perspective On Romantic Love Issues 1
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2. Is Romantic Love a Vainglory 6
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2. “Love and Marriage, Real Series”
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2. Poll: Marriage / Children Status? 5
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2. The Wise Man Will Marry and Have Children ... According To The Circumstances of His Life 7
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2. Article - Lucretius on the Nature of Parental Love - McConnell 3
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2. Epicurus’ teaching on marriage 12
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2. Epicurus' Warning To the Young Man Who Was "Too Prone To The Pleasures Of Love" 14
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2. Ninon De L'Enclos - Life And Letters - PDF Book 1
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2. Jefferson's Head and Heart Letter
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2. Ninon de Lenclos - Preliminary Thread
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2. Should An Epicurean Marry? 4
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2. "The Marriage Trap," or, "A List of Problem Translations of Epicurean Texts."
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2. The Wider Implications Of the Epicurean Warnings About Passionate Love 1
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An Epicurean Understanding of Valentine's Day: Love, Romance, and Free-will 61

Marriage, Children, & Personal Relationships - Greater Difficulties and Risk Can Make Them Harder Than Ever. Epicurean Perspectives on Remedies 9

What a Healthy Relationship Looks Like (Article) 1

Elli Post On Ninon de Lenclos - Video And Elli's Response 3

Epicurean Parenting 3

Dealing with Marital Conflict 1

Was Epicurus Sexually Active? 23

(Mis)Quoting Epicurus--An Analysis of Language in Epictetus 9

Epicureanism and Romantic Love 11

An Article on Epicurean Views of Marriage From An Interesting Source Website. 6

Planning For A Valentine's Day Discussion of Epicurus' Perspective On Romantic Love Issues 1

Is Romantic Love a Vainglory 6

Poll: Marriage / Children Status? 5

The Wise Man Will Marry and Have Children ... According To The Circumstances of His Life 7

Article - Lucretius on the Nature of Parental Love - McConnell 3

Epicurus’ teaching on marriage 12

Epicurus' Warning To the Young Man Who Was "Too Prone To The Pleasures Of Love" 14

Ninon De L'Enclos - Life And Letters - PDF Book 1

Should An Epicurean Marry? 4

The Wider Implications Of the Epicurean Warnings About Passionate Love 1

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