On Epicurus - Lillegard, Norman, 1938- (Australia ; Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thompson Learning, 2003)
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.
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.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 90-91).
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Keywords: Epicurus