Epicureanism: a very short introduction

This very short introudction corrects the prevalent view of Epicureanism that often conjures up ideas of tasty delights and hedonism. Wilson explains the philosophical and scientific ideas of Epicurus and his followers and the legacy of Epicureanism on later European thought

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Main Author: Wilson, Catherine 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Oxford] Oxford University Press 2015
Series:Very short introductions
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1093/actrade/9780199688326.001.0001
https://doi.org/10.1093/actrade/9780199688326.001.0001
Summary:This very short introudction corrects the prevalent view of Epicureanism that often conjures up ideas of tasty delights and hedonism. Wilson explains the philosophical and scientific ideas of Epicurus and his followers and the legacy of Epicureanism on later European thought
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (160 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780191808951
DOI:10.1093/actrade/9780199688326.001.0001

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