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    1. Episode 152 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 08 - The New Education 01 6

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    1. Episode 151 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 07 - "The New School In Athens" 20

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    1. Episode One Hundred Forty-Nine - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 05 - The Early Years of Epicurus 4

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