On Happiness

On Happiness

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Author: Epicurus

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Though often wrongly confused with hedonism, the Epicurean ideal of achieving true happiness was in reality an austere, utilitarian philosophy of kindness, equality and moderation of appetites. This edition of EpicurusÕ surviving works, as recorded by Diogenes Laertius, includes introductory chapters from Robert Drew HicksÕs Stoics and Epicureans (1910).
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Author: Epicurus

Format: Paperback

Number of Pages:


Though often wrongly confused with hedonism, the Epicurean ideal of achieving true happiness was in reality an austere, utilitarian philosophy of kindness, equality and moderation of appetites. This edition of EpicurusÕ surviving works, as recorded by Diogenes Laertius, includes introductory chapters from Robert Drew HicksÕs Stoics and Epicureans (1910).