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    1. Episode One Hundred - Concluding On Justice With A Shout To Keep The Virtues In Their Proper Place 7

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    1. Episode Ninety-Nine - The Epicurean View of Justice (Part Two) 22

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    1. New Audio Version of Torquatus' Presentation of Epicurean Ethics - Read By Joshua 8

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    1. Episode Ninety-Eight - The Epicurean View of Justice (Part One) 15

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    1. Episode Ninety-Seven - The Virtues as Instrumental For Pleasure: Temperance and Courage 16

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    1. Website Theming Updates - November 2021 5

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    1. "For Life Has No Terrors . . . " 15

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    1. Episode Ninety-Six - The Proof That Pleasure (And Not Virtue) Is the Supreme Good 14

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    1. Episode Ninety-Five - Understanding The Paradoxical "Absence of Pain" 20

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    1. Episode Ninety-Four: Torquatus Explains Pleasure As the Goal of Life 4

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

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

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