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Lucretius Today - Epicurus and Epicurean Philosophy
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Episode 228 - Cicero's OTNOTG - 03 - Velleius Asks "What Woke The Gods To Create The World?"
45 mins; May 13, 2024
Episode 227 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Epicurean Section 02 - Velleius Begins His Attack On Traditional Views Of The Gods
51 mins; May 10, 2024
Episode 226 - Cicero's On The Nature of The Gods - Epicurean Section - Part 01 - Introduction
53 mins; April 30, 2024
Episode 225 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 30 - Cicero Argues That Commitment To Virtue Is A Bar To Pleasure
53 mins; April 24, 2024
Episode 224 - Special Reading - The 1429 Letter of Cosma Raimondi - In Defense of Epicurus
20 mins; April 20, 2024
Episode 223 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 29 - Are Epicureans Undergoing The Exertions Of Life For Nothing More Than A Drop Of Honey?
57 mins; April 16, 2024
Episode 222 - Revisiting the Relationship Between Happiness and Pleasure
60 hours 45 mins; April 07, 2024
Episode 221 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 28 -Cicero Alleges Pleasures Of The Mind Cannot Offset Pain In Epicurean Philosophy
49 mins; March 31, 2024
Episode 220 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 27 -Cicero Attacks Epicurus' End-Of-Life Decisionmaking
56 mins; March 30, 2024
Episode 219 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 26 -Cicero Continues His Attack On Epicurus' Position On Pain
49 mins; March 23, 2024
Episode 218 Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 25 - Can The Epicurean Not Distinguish Between Greater and Lesser Pleasures and Pains?
44 mins; March 15, 2024
Episode 217 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 24 - Does Luck Control Whether An Epicurean Is Happy?
50 mins; March 06, 2024
Episode 216 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 23 - Why Does Epicurus Say Length Of Time Does Not Contribute To Pleasure?
52 mins; February 26, 2024
Episode 215 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 22 - The Epicurean View Of Happiness
49 mins; February 24, 2024
Episode 214 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 21 - Cicero Argues For Idealized Friendship and Happiness Which Epicurus Rejects
50 mins; February 13, 2024
Episode 213 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 20 -Only Epicureans Define Pleasure As You Do! Why Do You Lie?
57 mins; February 05, 2024
Episode 212 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 19 - Can "Pleasure" Be Defended In The Public Square?
48 mins; January 30, 2024
Episode 211 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 18 - Battle Of The Images
38 mins; January 27, 2024
Episode 210- Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 17 - Self-Approval As Pleasure
51 mins; January 20, 2024
Episode 209 - Special Episode - Foundations of Epicurean Philosophy
49 mins; January 13, 2024
Episode 208 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 16 - Epicurus Stands For The Truth Rather Than Make-Believe
42 mins; January 01, 2024
Episode 207 - Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 15 - Does Epicurean Philosophy Lead to Injustice?
58 mins; December 25, 2023
Episode 206 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 14 - More On The Nature of Morality
36 mins; December 22, 2023
Episode 205 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 13 - The Nature of Morality
51 mins; December 15, 2023
Episode 204 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 12 - More On The "Jurisdiction" Question
49 mins; December 08, 2023
Episode 203 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 11 - Do The Senses Have Jurisdiction To Judge The Supreme Good?
70 hours 51 mins; December 02, 2023
Episode 202 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 10 - The Animality Argument
44 mins; November 22, 2023
Episode 201 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 09
47 mins; November 15, 2023
Episode 200 - Lucretius Today 200th Episode: Retrospective, Recap, and Looking To The Future
81 hours 15 mins; November 09, 2023
Episode 199 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 08
52 mins; November 03, 2023
Episode 198 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 07
41 mins; October 25, 2023
Lucretius Today Podcast Episode 197 - Interview With Dr Marcelo Boeri
47 mins; October 22, 2023
Episode 196 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 06
62 hours 55 mins; October 16, 2023
Episode 195 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book Two - Part 05
58 mins; October 08, 2023
Episode 194 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 04
57 mins; October 02, 2023
Episode 193 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 03
48 mins; September 30, 2023
Episode 192 - Special Edition - Chapter 16 of A Few Days In Athens
36 mins; September 18, 2023
Episode 191 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 02
56 mins; September 15, 2023
Episode 190 - The Epicurean Arguments In Cicero's On Ends - Book One - Part 01
55 mins; September 08, 2023
Episode 189 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 41 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, Revival - 04
62 hours 55 mins; August 31, 2023
Episode 188 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 40 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, Revival - 03
43 mins; August 24, 2023
Episode 187 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 39 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, Revival - 02
49 mins; August 17, 2023
Episode 186 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 38 - Chapter 15 - Extension, Submergence, Revival - 01
44 mins; August 12, 2023
Episode 185 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 37 - Chapter 14 - The New Virtues 08
56 mins; August 04, 2023
Episode 184 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 36 - Chapter 14 - The New Virtues 07
52 mins; July 27, 2023
Episode 183 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 35 - Chapter 14 - The New Virtues 06 - Honesty
57 mins; July 22, 2023
Episode 182 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 34 - Chapter 14 - The New Virtues 05
52 mins; July 14, 2023
Episode 181 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 33 - Chapter 14 - The New Virtues 04
65 hours 11 mins; July 06, 2023
Episode 180 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 32 - Chapter 13 - The True Piety 03
52 mins; June 29, 2023
Episode 179 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 31 - Chapter 13 - The True Piety 02
49 mins; June 22, 2023
Episode 178 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 30 - Chapter 13 - The True Piety 01
59 mins; June 16, 2023
Episode 177 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 29 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 06
66 hours 27 mins; June 08, 2023
Episode 176 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 29 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 05
67 hours 18 mins; June 01, 2023
Episode 175 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 28 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 04
48 mins; May 24, 2023
Episode 174 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 27 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 03
56 mins; May 19, 2023
Episode 173 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 26 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 02
52 mins; May 12, 2023
Episode 172 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 25 - Chapter 12 - The New Hedonism 01
55 mins; May 04, 2023
Episode 171 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 24 - Chapter 11 - Soul, Sensation, and Mind 01
52 mins; April 27, 2023
Episode 170 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 23 - Chapter 10 - The New Freedom 03
60 hours 31 mins; April 19, 2023
Episode 169 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 22 - Chapter 10 - The New Freedom 02
62 hours 41 mins; April 11, 2023
Episode 168 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 21 - Chapter 10 - The New Freedom 01
68 hours 10 mins; April 05, 2023
Episode 167 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 20 - Chapter 9 - The New Physics 02
50 mins; March 28, 2023
Episode 166 - Lucretius Today Interviews Dr. David Glidden on "Epicurean Prolepsis"
73 hours 56 mins; March 21, 2023
Episode 165 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 19 - Chapter 9 - The New Physics 01
59 mins; March 18, 2023
Episode 164 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 18 - Chapter 8 - Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings 05
65 hours 22 mins; March 09, 2023
Episode 163 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 17 - Chapter 8 - Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings 04
81 hours 22 mins; February 27, 2023
Episode 162 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 16 - Chapter 8 - Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings 03
35 mins; February 21, 2023
Episode 161 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 15 - Chapter 8 - Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings 02
40 mins; February 14, 2023
Episode 160 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 14 - Chapter 8 - Sensations, Anticipations, and Feelings 01
51 mins; February 07, 2023
Episode 159 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 13 - Chapter 7 - The Canon Reason and Nature 04
54 mins; February 02, 2023
Episode 158 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 12 - Chapter 7 - The Canon Reason and Nature 03
64 hours 44 mins; January 31, 2023
Episode 157 - Lucretius Today Interviews Dr. Emily Austin - Part 2
46 mins; January 24, 2023
Episode 156 - Lucretius Today Interviews Dr. Emily Austin - Part One
46 mins; January 18, 2023
Episode 155 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 11 - Chapter 7 - The Canon Reason and Nature 02
73 hours 25 mins; January 09, 2023
Episode 154 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 10 - Chapter 7 - The Canon Reason and Nature 01
45 mins; January 02, 2023
Episode 153 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 09 - The New Education 02
44 mins; December 22, 2022
Episode 152 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 08 - The New Education 01
54 mins; December 13, 2022
Episode 151 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 07 - The New School In Athens
50 mins; December 10, 2022
Episode 150 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 06 - Development of the School in Mytilene and Lampsacus
54 mins; December 03, 2022
Episode 149 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 05 - The Early Years of Epicurus
39 mins; November 23, 2022
Episode 148 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 04 - True Opinions And False Opinions About Epicurus
59 mins; November 13, 2022
Episode 147 "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 03 - True Opinions And False Opinions About Epicurus
68 hours 36 mins; November 07, 2022
Episode 146 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 02 - The Three Divisions of Epicurean Philosophy
40 mins; November 01, 2022
Episode 145 - "Epicurus And His Philosophy" Part 01 - Introduction
56 mins; October 24, 2022
Episode 144 - Diogenes of Oinoanda (Part 4) Virtue Not The Highest Good
55 mins; October 21, 2022
Episode 143 - Diogenes of Oinoanda (Part 3) The Superiority of The Epicurean Viewpoint on "Gods"
62 hours 52 mins; October 11, 2022
Episode 142 - Diogenes of Oinoanda (Part 2) "Reality"
46 mins; October 05, 2022
Episode 141 - Diogenes of Oinoanda (Part 1) The Inscription
58 mins; September 28, 2022
Episode 140 - Letter to Menoeceus 07 - Completion of the Letter
62 hours 38 mins; September 19, 2022
Episode 139 - Letter to Menoeceus 06 - On Pleasure (Part Two)
78 hours 15 mins; September 11, 2022
Episode 138 - Letter to Menoeceus 05 - On Pleasure (Part One)
68 hours 55 mins; September 04, 2022
Episode 137 - Letter to Menoeceus 04 - On Death (Part Two)
56 mins; September 01, 2022
Episode 136 - Letter to Menoeceus 03 - On Death (Part One)
56 mins; August 22, 2022
Episode 135 - Letter to Menoeceus 02 - On The Nature of The Gods
72 hours 29 mins; August 14, 2022
Episode 134 - Letter to Menoeceus 01 - Context and Opening of the Letter
55 mins; August 07, 2022
Episode 133 - Letter to Pythocles 07 - Conclusion Of The Letter
53 mins; August 06, 2022
Episode 132 - Letter to Pythocles 06 - More on The Weather
59 mins; July 30, 2022
Episode 131 - Letter to Pythocles 05 - Weather Phenomena
52 mins; July 22, 2022
Episode 130 - Letter to Pythocles 04 - More on the Sun and Moon
71 hours 42 mins; July 16, 2022
Episode 129 - Letter to Pythocles 03 - The Implications Of the Epicurean Position On The Size of the Sun
54 mins; July 08, 2022
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