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    1. Episode 295 - Plutarch's Absurd Interpretation of Epicurean Absence of Pain 64

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    1. Epicurean Isonomy In The Context Of Statements By Balbus As To Gradations In Life In Book 2 of "On the Nature of the Gods" 31

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    1. Cicero's Comparison of the Life of Lucius Balbus (Pleasure) Against That Of Marcus Regulus (VIrtue)

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    1. Episode 293 - TD23 - Cicero Accuses Epicurus Of Evasion In Calling "Absence of Pain" A "Pleasure" 9

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    1. "Christianizing the Roman Empire (A.D. 100-400)" Ramsay MacMullen, Yale UP, 1984 10

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