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

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Episode 244 - Cicero's OTNOTG 19 - Zeno's Paradoxes - Profundity Or Gaslighting? 18

Episode 236 - Cicero's OTNOTG - 11 - Lucretian Support For Velleius' Views of Epicurean Divinity 4

Episode 260 - The Universe Is Infinite And Eternal And Has No Gods Over It 4

Episode 262 - He Who Says "Nothing Can Be Known" Knows Nothing 4

Episode 264 - "Bread and Water!!?? Debunking The Myth of Epicurean Asceticism" 4

Episode 272 - TD02 - Is Death An Evil? 4

Episode 278 - TD08 - Two Opposite Views On When We Might Be Better Off Dead 4

Episode 285 - TD15 - The Significance Of The Limits Of Pain 4

Episode 301 - TD29 - Epicurus And The Question Of Ends Justifying Means 4

Episode 310 - TD38 - Neither Happiness Nor Virtue Are Binary States 4

Episode 313 - TD40 - Diagnosing When Words Are Empty Of Meaning 4

Episode 352 - EATAQ34 - Dogs, Wolves, And What Is That In Sheep's Clothing? 4

Episode 356 - EATAQ38 - The Skeptics Argue Every Side But Conceal Their Conclusions 4

Episode Eight - Step Two: Nothing Goes To Nothing 5

Episode Ten - The Void And Its Nature 5

Episode Twenty-One - The Universe Has No Center 5

Episode Twenty-Eight - The Number of Shapes of Atoms Is Not Infinite, But Innumerable 5

Episode Sixty-One - The Perils of Romantic Love (Part 1) 5

Episode Seventy-Three - More on The Sun, The Moon, And Related Astronomical Questions 5

Episode Seventy-Six - The Rise of Humans and Early Human Society 5

Episode Eighty-Two - The Opening Of Book Six - Restatement of the Goal of the Poem 5

Episode Eight-Seven - Earthquakes And The Water Cycle - The Reason The Seas Never Fill Up Over Time 5

Episode Ninety-Two - The Plague of Athens, and the End of the Poem 5

Episode One Hundred Fourteen - Letter to Herodotus 03 - The Starting Point of Physics 5

Episode One Hundred Twenty-Four - Letter to Herodotus 13 - Life On Other Worlds, Development of Language, And the Regular Motion of the Stars 5

Episode One Hundred Thirty Two - Letter to Pythocles 06 - More On The Weather 5

Episode 159 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 13 - Chapter 7 - The Canon Reason and Nature 04 5

Episode 204 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 12 - More On The "Jurisdiction" Question 5

Episode 224 - Special Reading - The 1429 Letter of Cosma Raimondi 5

Episode 235 - Cicero's OTNOTG - 10 - Velleius Explains the Epicurean Proleptic View Of Divinity 5

Episode 250 - Cicero's OTNOTG 25: The Relationship of "Images" To All Human Thought - Not Just To "The Gods" 5

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