The Lucretius Today Podcast

The Lucretius Today Podcast is a weekly panel discussion and presentation of Epicurean philosophy. Each episode of the show has a thread for discussion.

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  1. General Information And Discussion - Start Here
  2. Private Section - Includes Level 03 And Above Discussions and 20th Zoom Meeting
  3. The Lucretius Today Podcast and other Projects
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  5. Physics - The Nature of the Universe
  6. Canonics - The Tests of Truth: The Five Senses, Anticipations, and Feelings of Pleasure and Pain
  7. Ethics - How to Live As An Epicurean
  8. Epicurean Historical Figures - Biographies of Epicureans from Epicurus To The Present
  9. Ancient Epicurean Texts (300 BC to 300 AD)
  10. Epicurean Books, Articles, and Videos (1500's - Present)
  11. Comparisons With Non-Epicurean Philosophies
  12. History, Locations, and Customs Relevant to Ancient Epicureans
  13. Epicurean Symbolism in Art, Music, Literature, and Poetry

    2. Text And Reference Links - Lucretius Today Podcast 9

      • Cassius
      • December 3, 2019 at 10:27 AM
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    4. Don

      June 17, 2022 at 6:19 AM

    2. Episodes Of Lucretius Today Available At Archive.org 4

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      • September 19, 2022 at 4:12 PM
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      April 25, 2024 at 10:17 AM

    2. Complete Episode Guide

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    2. An Epicurean Podcast 12

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      • July 5, 2019 at 2:49 PM
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      • July 6, 2019 at 9:17 AM
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      July 6, 2019 at 9:17 AM

    2. Episode Three - So Great Is the Power of Religion To Inspire Evil Deeds! 18

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      • January 11, 2020 at 4:22 PM
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      • January 30, 2020 at 7:08 AM
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    4. Cassius

      January 30, 2020 at 7:08 AM

    2. Special Podcast Episode: Epicurus against the Stoics

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      • February 8, 2020 at 9:14 AM
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      • February 8, 2020 at 9:14 AM
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    2. Special Podcast Episode: Epicurus Against the Platonists / Aristotelians

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      • February 8, 2020 at 9:17 AM
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    2. Episode Five - On Resisting The Threats of Priests And Poets 2

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      • February 3, 2020 at 8:14 PM
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      • February 14, 2020 at 6:52 PM
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      February 14, 2020 at 6:52 PM

    2. Episode Six - Step One: Nothing Comes From Nothing 2

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      • February 13, 2020 at 6:24 PM
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      • February 19, 2020 at 8:36 PM
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      February 19, 2020 at 8:36 PM

    2. Episode Eleven - More On The Void And Its Implications 4

      • Cassius
      • March 17, 2020 at 6:42 AM
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      • March 28, 2020 at 2:20 PM
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      March 28, 2020 at 2:20 PM

    2. Promo And Highlights For The Lucretius Podcast 1

      • Cassius
      • October 26, 2019 at 4:50 PM
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      • April 3, 2020 at 8:47 AM
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    2. Episode Thirteen - Properties, Qualities, And the Trojan War 8

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      • March 29, 2020 at 11:05 AM
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      • April 10, 2020 at 4:30 PM
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      April 10, 2020 at 4:30 PM

    2. Episode Fifteen - Recap Two 1

      • Cassius
      • April 26, 2020 at 4:39 PM
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      April 26, 2020 at 4:39 PM

    2. Episode Sixteen - The Atoms Are Un-Destroyable And Provide Continuity To All Nature 1

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      • April 26, 2020 at 6:09 AM
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      April 27, 2020 at 10:32 AM

    2. Episode Fourteen - Atoms Are Solid And Indestructible, and Constitute the Seeds of All Things. 6

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      • April 28, 2020 at 5:06 PM
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      April 28, 2020 at 5:06 PM

    2. Episode Seventeen - All Things Are Not Made of Fire, And Heraclitus Was A Fool 2

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      • April 27, 2020 at 10:44 AM
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      May 9, 2020 at 9:41 AM

    2. Episode Eighteen - All Things Are Not Made of Earth, Air, Fire, and Water 4

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      • May 18, 2020 at 2:02 PM
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    2. Episode Twenty - The Universe Is Infinite In Size 1

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      • May 30, 2020 at 12:16 PM
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    2. Outline of Episodes - Serves As An Outline of the Poem As Well!

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      • June 17, 2020 at 3:17 PM
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    2. Episode Twenty-Two - Book Two - Epicurean Philosophy As The Only Way To Defeat Fear of Death And Other Errors As To The Goal of Life 3

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      • June 21, 2020 at 11:15 PM
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      June 21, 2020 at 11:15 PM

    2. Episode Twenty-Three - The Motion Of The Atoms Continues Without Resting Place, and At Great Speed 1

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      • June 24, 2020 at 8:29 AM
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    2. Episode Twenty-Four: The Swerve Part One: As A Producing Force of Nature 2

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      • June 27, 2020 at 9:18 AM
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    2. Episode Twenty-Five - The Swerve Part II - As the Basis of Human Agency 1

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    2. Episode Twenty-Seven: There Is A Limit To The Size of Atoms 3

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    2. Episode Twenty-Eight - The Number of Shapes of Atoms Is Not Infinite, But Innumerable 5

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      • July 16, 2020 at 10:27 AM
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      July 20, 2020 at 9:22 AM

    2. Episode 31 - Continuation of Episode 30, And the Polyaenus Example

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      • August 1, 2020 at 1:02 PM
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    2. Episode Twenty-Nine - The Earth As Allegorical Mother of All 8

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    2. Episode Thirty-One - Continuation of Episode Thirty / Polyaenus 9

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    2. Episode Thirty - Only A Limited Number of Combinations of Atoms Is Possible 21

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    2. Episode Thirty-Two: The Atoms Are Colorless, But the Implications Are Not 17

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