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Essential Epicurus by Epicurus 9781787246867
RRP: £17.60Booksplease Price: £14.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787246867Author EpicurusFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint -
Epicurus: The Principal Doctrines by Epicurus 9781787246881
RRP: £15.20Booksplease Price: £12.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787246881Author EpicurusFormat PaperbackPage Count 18Imprint -
Essential Epicurus (Large Print) by Epicurus 9781787246874
RRP: £17.60Booksplease Price: £14.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787246874Author EpicurusFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint -
The Epicurus Reader: Selected Writings and Testimonia by Epicurus 9780872202412
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62TABLE OF CONTENTS:Introduction The ancient biography of Epicurus The extant letters Ancient collections of maxims Doxographical reports The testimony of Cicero The testimony of Lucretius The polemic... -
The Art of Happiness by Epicurus
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78The teachings of Epicurus-about life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and friendship-attracted legions of adherents throughout the ancient Mediterranean world... -
Gateway to the Epicureans: Epicurus, Lecretius, and their Modern Heirs Epicurus 9781684515165
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Two and half centuries ago, John Adams complained, "Our modern philosophers are all the low grovelling disciples of Epicurus." That's even truer today. The ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus... -
Being Happy by Epicurus
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37'It is impossible to live the pleasant life without also living sensibly, nobly and justly'The ancient Greek philosopher and teacher Epicurus argued that pleasure - not sensual hedonism, but the... -
The Essential Epicurus: Letters, Principal Doctrines, Vatican Sayings, and Fragments by Epicurus
Booksplease Price: £9.77Epicureanism is commonly regarded as the refined satisfaction of physical desires. As a philosophy, however, it also denoted the striving after an independent state of mind and body,... -
The Philosophy of Epicurus: Letters, Doctrines, and Parallel Passages from Lucretius by Epicurus 9780810138728
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.42The teachings of Epicurus, whose philosophy focused on the pursuit of happiness, attracted adherents throughout the ancient Mediterranean world and deeply influenced later European thought. The... -
In Pursuit of Pleasure by Epicurus 9786185369576
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Greek philosopher Epicurus defined philosophy as 'a daily business of speech and thought to secure happiness'. He believed happiness to be the goal of human life and thought it could be achieved by... -
Epicurus on the Self by Attila Nemeth
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79Epicurus on the Self reconstructs a part of Epicurean ethics which only survives on the fragmentary papyrus rolls excavated from an ancient library in Herculaneum, On Nature XXV. The aim of this book... -
Epicurus in the Enlightenment by Neven Leddy 9780729409872
Booksplease Price: £97.93Eighteenth-century Epicureanism is often viewed as radical, anti-religious and politically dangerous. But to what extent does this simplify the ancient philosophy and underestimate its significance... -
Epicurus on Freedom by Tim O'Keefe 9780521846967
Booksplease Price: £99.43In this 2005 book, Tim O'Keefe reconstructs the theory of freedom of the ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus (341-271/0 BCE). Epicurus' theory has attracted much interest, but our attempts to... -
Nietzsche and Epicurus by Vinod Acharya 9781350086302
Booksplease Price: £112.13This volume explores Nietzsche's decisive encounter with the ancient philosopher, Epicurus. The collected essays examine many previously unexplored and underappreciated convergences, and investigate... -
Nietzsche and Epicurus by Vinod Acharya 9781350279162
Booksplease Price: £34.47This volume explores Nietzsche's decisive encounter with the ancient philosopher, Epicurus. The collected essays examine many previously unexplored and underappreciated convergences, and investigate... -
Philosophy of Epicurus by ,George,K. Strodach
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486833033Author George K StrodachFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint < -
Epicurus on Freedom by Tim O'Keefe 9780521114912
Booksplease Price: £44.32In this 2005 book, Tim O'Keefe reconstructs the theory of freedom of the ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus (341-271/0 BCE). Epicurus' theory has attracted much interest, but our attempts to... -
The Best of Epicurus by The Classics Cave 9781943915101
RRP: £11.92Booksplease Price: £11.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943915101Author The Classics CaveFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint -
Epicurus and His Philosophy by Norman Wentworth DeWitt
RRP: £46.00Booksplease Price: £37.95Epicurus and His Philosophy was first published in 1954. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the... -
Epicurus and the Epicurean Tradition by Jeffrey Fish 9781107526471
Booksplease Price: £35.47Epicureanism after the generation of its founders has been characterised as dogmatic, uncreative and static. But this volume brings together work from leading classicists and philosophers that... -
Epicurus: Life Reflections by Babette Babich 9781949766011
RRP: £12.08Booksplease Price: £11.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949766011Author Babette BabichFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint -
On Happiness: Gilded Pocket Edition by Epicurus 9781398866195
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398866195Author EpicurusFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint -
The Invention and Gendering of Epicurus by Pamela Gordon 9780472118083
Booksplease Price: £74.90The school of Greek philosopher Epicurus, which became known as the Garden, famously put great stock in happiness and pleasure. As a philosophical community, and a way of seeing the world,... -
Epicurus and the Epicurean Tradition by Jeffrey Fish 9780521194785
Booksplease Price: £99.73Epicureanism after the generation of its founders has been characterised as dogmatic, uncreative and static. But this volume brings together work from leading classicists and philosophers that... -
On Happiness: Gilded Pocket Edition Epicurus 9781398864269
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398864269Author EpicurusFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint -
Epicurus: An Introduction by J. M. Rist 9780521292009
Booksplease Price: £45.31Professor Rist's short introduction to the philosophy of Epicurus combines scholarship with clear exposition. All Greek in the text is translated, and discussion of more specialised problems of... -
The Fourfold Remedy: Epicurus and the Art of Happiness by John Sellars
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02What do we really need in order to live a happy life? An Epicurean antidote to anxietyOver two thousand years ago the Greek philosopher Epicurus offered a seemingly simple answer: all we really want... -
The Oxford Handbook of Epicurus and Epicureanism by Phillip Mitsis 9780197753798
Booksplease Price: £41.95The ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus (341-270 BCE), though often despised for his materialism, hedonism, and denial of the immortality of the soul during many periods of history, has at the same... -
Epicurus and His Influence on History by Ben Gazur 9781399073523
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.62How should we live? In ancient Greece one man came up with a pleasingly simple answer to this question. The philosopher Epicurus taught his followers that pleasure and contentment were the aims of... -
Plotinus and Epicurus: Matter, Perception, Pleasure by Angela Longo
Booksplease Price: £99.43This volume investigates the reasons why Plotinus, a philosopher inspired by Plato, made critical use of Epicurean philosophy. Eminent scholars show that some fundamental Epicurean conceptions... -
Epicurus and Democritean Ethics: An Archaeology of Ataraxia by James Warren 9780521034456
Booksplease Price: £52.20The Epicurean philosophical system has enjoyed much scrutiny, but the question of its philosophical ancestry remains largely neglected. It has often been thought that Epicurus owed only his physical... -
Marx, Epicurus, and the Origins of Historical Materialism by Diego Fusaro 9781912142156
Booksplease Price: £49.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912142156Author Diego FusaroFormat HardbackPage Count 178Imprint -
Health and Hedonism in Plato and Epicurus by Dr Kelly Arenson 9781350212312
Booksplease Price: £35.46This book links Plato and Epicurus, two of the most prominent ethicists in the history of philosophy, exploring how Platonic material lays the conceptual groundwork for Epicurean hedonism. It argues... -
Epicurus On the Swerve and Voluntary Action by Walter G. Englert 9781555401245
Booksplease Price: £63.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781555401245Author Walter G. EnglertFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint -
Epicurus and Democritean Ethics: An Archaeology of Ataraxia by James Warren 9780521813693
Booksplease Price: £108.16The Epicurean philosophical system has enjoyed much scrutiny, but the question of its philosophical ancestry remains largely neglected. It has often been thought that Epicurus owed only his physical... -
Facing Death: Epicurus and his Critics by James Warren 9780199297696
Booksplease Price: £71.76The ancient philosophical school of Epicureanism tried to argue that death is 'nothing to us'. Were they right? James Warren provides a comprehensive study and articulation of the interlocking... -
From Epicurus to Christ by William de Witt Hyde 9781103372829
Booksplease Price: £24.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781103372829Author William de Witt HydeFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Im -
Practice and Realization: Studies in Kant's Moral Philosophy by Nathan Rotenstreich 9789400992832
Booksplease Price: £91.90The present book is an exp]oration of some basic issues of Kant's moral phi losophy. The point of departure is the concept offreedom and the self-legisla tion of reason. Since self-Iegislation is... -
Dante and Epicurus: A Dualistic Vision of Secular and Spiritual Fulfilment by George Corbett
Booksplease Price: £90.98This book explores Dante's reception and polemical representation of Epicureanism, and the light this sheds on his dualistic theory of the secular and spiritual hemispheres of human conduct. It also... -
Epicurus in Rome: Philosophical Perspectives in the Ciceronian Age by Sergio Yona 9781009281393
Booksplease Price: £22.68The role of Greek thought in the final days of the Roman republic is a topic that has garnered much attention in recent years. This volume of essays, commissioned specially from a distinguished...