Epicureanism: A Very Short Introduction
by Wilson, Catherine
Series: Very Short Introductions Edition statement:1st Published by : Oxford University Press (New York) Physical details: 136 Pages 17x11 cm | PB ISBN:9780199688326.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes Index and Illustrations.
Epicureanism is commonly associated with a carefree view of life and the pursuit of pleasures, particularly the pleasures of the table. However it was a complex and distinctive system of philosophy that emphasized simplicity and moderation, and considered nature to consist of atoms and the void. Epicureanism is a school of thought whose legacy continues to reverberate today. In this 'Very Short Introduction',
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