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Subject(s)

• Epicurus [Browse]

Series

Wadsworth philosophers series. [More in this series]

Summary note

ON EPICURUS, like other titles in the Wadsworth Philosopher's Series, offers a concise, yet comprehensive, introduction to this philosopher's most important ideas. Presenting the most important insights of well over a hundred seminal philosophers in both the Eastern and Western traditions, the Wadsworth Philosophers Series contains volumes written by scholars noted for their excellence in teaching and for their well-versed comprehension of each featured philosopher's major works and contributions.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (p. 90-91).

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• 1. Nature
• 2. Knowledge, The Soul, and Freedom
• 3. Pleasure
• 4. Kinds of Desire
• 5. Prudence and Eudaimonia
• 6. Friendship and Justice
• 7. Phamaceutical Philosophy
• 8. Epicurean Legacies.

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Other title(s)

Epicurus

ISBN

0534174655

OCLC

51501697

RCP

H - S

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