Epicureanism: A Very Short Introduction
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Science & Technology
Philosophy
Formato
Kindle
Pagine
160
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Dec 10, 2015
Editore
OUP Oxford
ISBN-10
0191512680
ISBN-13
9780191512681
Descrizione
Catherine Wilson delves into the philosophy of Epicureanism, exploring its rich tapestry beyond the often simplistic notion of hedonism. Through her insightful analysis, she uncovers the profound understanding of well-being and happiness that Epicurus promoted, emphasizing the importance of friendship, moderation, and intellectual pursuits.
The work challenges readers to reconsider misconceptions about Epicurean views, illustrating that a meaningful life is rooted not just in sensory pleasures but in cultivating a deeper appreciation for the world around us. Wilson's exploration invites a fresh perspective on how one can seek fulfillment through thoughtful reflection and the embrace of life's simple joys.
The work challenges readers to reconsider misconceptions about Epicurean views, illustrating that a meaningful life is rooted not just in sensory pleasures but in cultivating a deeper appreciation for the world around us. Wilson's exploration invites a fresh perspective on how one can seek fulfillment through thoughtful reflection and the embrace of life's simple joys.
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