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    1. Claude Adrienne Helvetius 5

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    1. Memmius and Lucretius

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    1. Space.com Credits Epicurus and Trashes Plato / Aristotle 2

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      • The Universe Is Infinite And Eternal And Has No Gods Over It
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    1. Welcome Paquin! 5

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    1. The "Non-Aggression Principle" And Its Relationship To Epicurean Philosophy 10

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    1. Episode Eighty - The Development of Metallurgy And the Art of War 3

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    1. Third Annual Epicurean Festival Coming Up In Italy 2

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    1. Would There Be Benefit In Adapting the "Benjamin Franklin Journaling Model" To Our Discussion of Practical Exercises? 16

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    1. Welcome Richard Nelson

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    1. Did Epicurus Advise Marriage or Not? Diogenes Laertius Text Difficulty 38

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    1. "Wise Man" Saying as to Rejoicing At the Misfortune of Another 18

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    1. Pierre-Marie Morel - "The Epicurean 'Up To Us' - Not To Be Proved"

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    1. Episode Seventy-Seven - Formation of Language and Early Societies 1

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    1. "Method And Evidence: On Epicurean Preconceptions" - Pierre-Marie Morel (2008) 1

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    1. Nate Is This One of Your Graphcs? (Epicurus and the Doubting Dog) 1

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

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    1. How To Place Epicurus In Relation To "Nominalism"? 25

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    1. Epicurus On Money, And A Connection With Limits Referenced By A Modern Philosopher 2

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