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    1. The "No Need For Nihilism" Proof

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      • October 26, 2021 at 5:07 PM
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    1. Lucretius Video - David Goodhew

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    1. Brutus' Appeal to Fate? (A Note to Analyze This At Some Point In the Future) 2

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    1. The "One and the Many" Question - Do You Fancy You Have Found Treasure of Wisdom In This? Do You Puzzle Your Friends And Even Your Dog About It? What In the World Is Socrates Talking About? 18

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      • October 24, 2021 at 11:31 AM
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    1. Meme Creativity Requested! 4

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    1. Finding Cultural / Artistic / Musical Variations on Four Key Epicurean Themes 7

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    1. Episode Ninety-Three: Torquatus Leads Us Forward Into Conflict Over Epicurean Ethics 82

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    1. Modern Books on "Practical Advice" On Applying Epicurean Philosophy 5

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

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      • October 17, 2021 at 8:57 AM
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    1. Welcome Sito!

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    1. Nate's Compilation of Alternative Translations of the Principal Doctrines 12

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    1. To What Extent Is This Consistent With Epicurean Ethics: "Life is Short - Life Passionately"

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      • October 6, 2021 at 4:08 PM
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    1. Episode Ninety-Two - The Plague of Athens, and the End of the Poem 5

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      • October 4, 2021 at 8:40 PM
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      • October 22, 2021 at 2:00 PM
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    1. Another Highly Counterproductive Video on Epicurus - "Philosophies For Life" - "Eight Life Lessons From Epicurus" - NOT Recommended 2

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      • October 3, 2021 at 7:56 PM
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    1. Welcome Cleveland Oakie! 44

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    1. Episode Ninety-One - More on Magnetism, and Introduction To Disease And Plagues 6

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      • September 29, 2021 at 8:59 PM
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    1. Torquatus' Statement of the Epicurean View Of The Ultimate Good In "On Ends" 26

      • Cassius
      • September 28, 2021 at 5:35 AM
      • "Good" and "Evil" Consist Only in Sensation
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    1. Episode Ninety - Recap Of Atomism In Preparation for Details of Magnetism 17

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    1. Carl Sagan's Baloney Detection Kit

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      • September 21, 2021 at 11:15 AM
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    1. Comparing Epicurus to German Idealism 9

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      • September 21, 2021 at 7:38 AM
      • Comparing Epicurus With Other Philosophers - General Discussion
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      • September 21, 2021 at 11:52 AM
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    1. George Orwell, 1984, Book 1, Chapter 7 "The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command."

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    1. Episode Eighty-Nine - Unusual Geological Phenomena - Springs That Change From Hot to Cold And Back Again 2

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      • September 25, 2021 at 11:05 AM
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    1. Video on Emergent Properties

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      • September 17, 2021 at 9:46 AM
      • Bodies Have Properties And Qualities
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    1. An Anti-Stoic Analysis Of Free Will That May (Or May Not) Be Helpful To Us 4

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      • September 15, 2021 at 10:00 PM
      • The Swerve And Determinism - There Is No Necessity To Live Under the Control of Necessity
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    1. Article: Nietzsche's Overcoming of Humanism - Kuldasi 2

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      • September 14, 2021 at 8:51 AM
      • Epicurus vs. Kant and Humanism
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      • September 14, 2021 at 11:27 AM
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    1. 2014 Article By Jonathan Williams - "Happy Violence - Bentley, Lucretius, and the Prehistory of Freethinking. 1

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      • September 13, 2021 at 4:22 PM
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    1. Episode Eighty-Eight - The Waters of the Nile And The Sulfur Pits That Are Fatal To Birds 3

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      • September 10, 2021 at 12:07 PM
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    1. Entry For Cassius Longinus in the Jewish Encyclopaedia

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      • September 9, 2021 at 10:36 AM
      • Gaius Cassius Longinus
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    1. Is This The True Image of Gaius Cassius Longinus?

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    1. Propositional Logic, Truth Tables, and Epicurus' Objection to "Dialectic" 39

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