00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:02:24 Who Was Epicurus, and What Was the Garden?
00:08:47 What "Epicurean" Actually Means
00:15:26 The Three Kinds of Desire
00:21:13 The Four-Part Cure
00:27:42 Atoms and the Void
00:33:50 The Swerve A Small Wobble With Enormous Consequences
00:39:37 How Do We Know Anything? Epicurean Epistemology
00:45:10 The Critics Weigh In
00:50:49 Epicureanism Among Its Rivals and Its Long Afterlife


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Sources and Further Reading

Long, A.A. and Sedley, D.N. 1987. The Hellenistic Philosophers. 2 vols.
Epicurus. Letter to Menoeceus and Letter to Herodotus. Trans. in Inwood, Brad and Gerson, L.P. 1994. The Epicurus Reader.
Lucretius. c. 55 BC. De Rerum Natura. Trans. A.E. Stallings, 2007.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius. c. 45 BC. De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum. Trans. Raphael Woolf, 2001.
Konstan, David. 2008. A Life Worthy of the Gods: The Materialist Psychology of Epicurus.
Wilson, Catherine. 2015. Epicureanism at the Origins of Modernity.
Greenblatt, Stephen. 2011. The Swerve: How the World Became Modern.
O'Keefe, Tim. 2010. Epicureanism.
Warren, James (ed.). 2009. The Cambridge Companion to Epicureanism.
Annas, Julia. 1993. The Morality of Happiness.

Information sourced from Wiki, Gutenburg, JSTOR, primary and secondary sources. All information is congruent with archaeological and history evidence at the time of recording.