Books related to Epicurus
  • Travels with Epicurus: A Journey to a Greek Island in Search of a Fulfilled Life by Daniel Klein
    Description : One of the bestselling authors of Plato and a Platypus travels to Greece with a suitcase full of philosophy books, seeking the best way to achieve a fulfilling old ageĀ  Daniel Klein journeys to the Greek island Hydra to discover the secrets of aging happily. Draw...more..
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  • The Epicurus Reader: Selected Writings and Testimonia (HPC Classics) by Epicurus
    Description : A total philosophy of life, death, religion, science, ethics, and culture promising liberation from the obstacles that stand in the way of our happiness, the teachings of Epicurus claimed many thousand committed followers all over the ancient Mediterranean world and deeply influenced later European ...more..
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  • The Essential Epicurus (Great Books in Philosophy) by Epicurus
    Description : Epicureanism is commonly regarded as the refined satisfaction of physical desires. As a philosophy, however, it also denoted the striving after an independent state of mind and body, imperturbability, and reliance on sensory data as the true basis of knowledge.Epicurus (ca. 341-271 B.C.) fou...more..
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  • Reclaiming Epicurus: Penguin Specials by Luke Slattery
    Description : Epicureanism has been diluted into a byword for gourmet dining, but does the original ancient Greek 'philosophy of the Garden' contain insight that could save the world? Luke Slattery argues that reading Epicurus could help us rethink our materialist ways and challenge the inevitability of man-made ...more..
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  • Epicurus: Letters Principal Doctrines and Vatican Sayings by Russell Geer
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  • On Epicurus (Wadsworth Philosophers) by Norman Lillegard
    Description : 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 W...more..
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  • Epicurus and the Epicurean Tradition by
    Description : Epicureanism after the generation of its founders has been characterised as dogmatic, uncreative and static. But this volume brings together work from leading classicists and philosophers that demonstrates the persistent interplay in the school between historical and contemporary influences from out...more..
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  • The Great Philosophers: Xenophanes, Democritus, Empedocles, Bruno, Epicurus, Boehme, Schelling, Leibniz, Aristotle, Hegel (The Great Philosophers, Volume III) by Karl Jaspers
    Description : Karl Jaspers died in 1969, leaving unfinished his universal history of philosophy, a history organized around those philosophers who have influenced the course of human thought. The first two volumes of this work appeared in Jasper's lifetime; the third and fourth have been gathered from the va...more..
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  • Epicurus: His Continuing Influence and Contemporary Relevance by
    Description : The philosophy of Epicurus (c. 341-271 B. C. E.), has been a quietly pervasive influence for more than two millennia. At present, when many long revered ideologies are proven empty, Epicureanism is powerfully and refreshingly relevant, offering a straightforward way of dealing with the issues of lif...more..
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  • Epicurus and His Philosophy by Norman Wentworth Dewitt
    Description : Traditional theories and interpretations of Epicurean philosophy are challenged by this work, in which a distinguished scholar demonstrates the fallacies and shortcomings of most of the previous studies on the subject....more..
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