Living for Pleasure: An Epicurean Guide to Life - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Emily A. AustinSeries:Guides to the Good LifePublish date:2022-11-01Pages:320
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197558324ISBN-10:197558321UPC:9780197558324Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Epistemology, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, History & SurveysBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:7.24 x 5.37 x 1.21 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SCQ5HH39XE
Living for Pleasure: An Epicurean Guide to Life
If we all want happiness and pleasure so much, then why are we so bad at getting it? Pleasure feels amazing! Anxiety, however, does not. The Ancient Greek Philosopher Epicurus rolled these two strikingly intuitive claims into a simple formula for happiness and well-being--pursue pleasure without causing yourself anxiety. But wait, is that even possible? Can humans achieve lasting pleasure without...
Series: Guides to the Good Life
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197558324ISBN-10:197558321UPC:9780197558324Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Epistemology, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, History & SurveysBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:7.24 x 5.37 x 1.21 inchesWeight:0.7716Product ID:SCQ5HH39XE
Emily A. Austin is Professor of Philosophy at Wake Forest University. She earned her Ph.D. from Washington University in St. Louis, specializing in Ancient Greek Philosophy.
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