The Ethics of Epicurus and Its Relation to Contemporary Doctrines - Paperback
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The Ethics of Epicurus and Its Relation to Contemporary Doctrines
This is the first English translation of a compelling and highly original reading of Epicurus by Jean-Marie Guyau. This book has long been recognized as one of the best and most concerted attempts to explore one of the most important, yet controversial ancient philosophers whose thought, Guyau claims, remains vital to modern and contemporary culture. Throughout the text we are introduced to the...
Jean-Marie Guyau (1854 -1888) was a French philosopher and poet. His central works include Esquisse d'une morale sans obligation ni sanction (A Sketch of Morality Independent of Obligation or Sanction) and L'Irréligion de l'avenir (The Non-Religion of the Future). His works met an enthusiastic reception by important thinkers of his time, such as Friedrich Nietzsche, Pierre Kropotkin and Henri...
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Jean-Marie Guyau, Keith Ansell-Pearson (Editor), Federico Testa (Translator)
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