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

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2. Episode 244 - Cicero's OTNOTG 19 - Zeno's Paradoxes - Profundity Or Gaslighting? 18
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2. Episode Ninety-Four (Special) - General Discussion / Recap of Poem 1
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2. Episode Ninety-Five - Understanding The Paradoxical "Absence of Pain" 20
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2. Episode Ninety-Eight - The Epicurean View of Justice (Part One) 15
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2. Episode Ninety - Recap Of Atomism In Preparation for Details of Magnetism 17
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2. Episode Nineteen - All Things Are Not Made of Tiny Pieces of The Same Thing, Or Of All Things (Anaxagorus' Homoeomery) 4
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2. Episode Nine - The Evidence That Atoms Exist, Even Though They Are Unseen 7
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2. Episode Fourteen - Atoms Are Solid And Indestructible, and Constitute the Seeds of All Things. 6
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2. Episode Four - Recap of Opening Sections of Book One 12
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2. Episode Forty-Two - The Mind works through the senses; it is a relatively small part of the body; the Mind has more power than the "spirit," but both mind and spirit are mortal 1
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2. Episode Forty-Three - The Mind is Born, Grows Old, and Dies With the Body 1
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2. Episode Forty-Six - Conclusion of the Argument That the Mind and Soul Cannot Survive Death 1
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2. Episode Forty-Seven - Death is Nothing To Us 2
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2. Episode Forty-One - The Nature of the Mind and Spirit Is Complex; Sense is Not a Property of The Elements That Make Them, But An Event of Their Combination And Motions 2
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2. Episode Forty-Nine - The End of Book Three 4
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2. Episode Forty-Four - The Mind Cannot Continue to Exist Separately From The Body After Death 1
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2. Episode Forty-Five - Further Arguments For the Mortality of the Soul 1
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2. Episode Forty-Eight - Nature Speaks To Us About Death 1
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2. Episode Forty - The Mind and Spirit Are Bodily, Composed of Very Fine Atoms 7
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2. Episode Five - On Resisting The Threats of Priests And Poets 2
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2. Episode Fifty-Two - More on Light, Vision, and Reflections 1
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2. Episode Fifty-Three - The Senses Are Never Deceived, Even By Illusions 1
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2. Episode Fifty-Six - More On The Operation of the Senses - Hearing And Taste 1
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2. Episode Fifty-Seven - Taste, Smell, and The Subjectivity of the Senses 2
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2. Episode Fifty-One - The Workings of Images 17
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2. Episode Fifty-Nine - The Uses Of The Body Were Not Designed Before They Arose 2
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2. Episode Fifty-Four: Reason Is Dependent On The Senses 3
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2. Episode Fifty-Five - Reason Is Dependent On The Senses (Part 2) 56
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2. Episode Fifty-Eight - The Mind's Direct Receipt of Images 24
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2. Episode Fifty - Opening of Book Four - Beginning the DIscussion of Images 2
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2. Episode Fifteen - Recap Two 1
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Episode 244 - Cicero's OTNOTG 19 - Zeno's Paradoxes - Profundity Or Gaslighting? 18

Episode Ninety-Four (Special) - General Discussion / Recap of Poem 1

Episode Ninety-Five - Understanding The Paradoxical "Absence of Pain" 20

Episode Ninety-Eight - The Epicurean View of Justice (Part One) 15

Episode Ninety - Recap Of Atomism In Preparation for Details of Magnetism 17

Episode Nineteen - All Things Are Not Made of Tiny Pieces of The Same Thing, Or Of All Things (Anaxagorus' Homoeomery) 4

Episode Nine - The Evidence That Atoms Exist, Even Though They Are Unseen 7

Episode Fourteen - Atoms Are Solid And Indestructible, and Constitute the Seeds of All Things. 6

Episode Four - Recap of Opening Sections of Book One 12

Episode Forty-Two - The Mind works through the senses; it is a relatively small part of the body; the Mind has more power than the "spirit," but both mind and spirit are mortal 1

Episode Forty-Three - The Mind is Born, Grows Old, and Dies With the Body 1

Episode Forty-Six - Conclusion of the Argument That the Mind and Soul Cannot Survive Death 1

Episode Forty-Seven - Death is Nothing To Us 2

Episode Forty-One - The Nature of the Mind and Spirit Is Complex; Sense is Not a Property of The Elements That Make Them, But An Event of Their Combination And Motions 2

Episode Forty-Nine - The End of Book Three 4

Episode Forty-Four - The Mind Cannot Continue to Exist Separately From The Body After Death 1

Episode Forty-Five - Further Arguments For the Mortality of the Soul 1

Episode Forty-Eight - Nature Speaks To Us About Death 1

Episode Forty - The Mind and Spirit Are Bodily, Composed of Very Fine Atoms 7

Episode Five - On Resisting The Threats of Priests And Poets 2

Episode Fifty-Two - More on Light, Vision, and Reflections 1

Episode Fifty-Three - The Senses Are Never Deceived, Even By Illusions 1

Episode Fifty-Six - More On The Operation of the Senses - Hearing And Taste 1

Episode Fifty-Seven - Taste, Smell, and The Subjectivity of the Senses 2

Episode Fifty-One - The Workings of Images 17

Episode Fifty-Nine - The Uses Of The Body Were Not Designed Before They Arose 2

Episode Fifty-Four: Reason Is Dependent On The Senses 3

Episode Fifty-Five - Reason Is Dependent On The Senses (Part 2) 56

Episode Fifty-Eight - The Mind's Direct Receipt of Images 24

Episode Fifty - Opening of Book Four - Beginning the DIscussion of Images 2

Episode Fifteen - Recap Two 1

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