The Epicurus Reader: Selected Writings and Testimonia

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Synopsis

TABLE 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 of PlutarchShort fragments and testimonia from known works: \* From On Nature \* From the Puzzles \* From On the Goal \* From the Symposium \* From Against Theophrastus \* Fragments of Epicurus' letters Short fragments and testimonia from uncertain works: \* Logic and epistemology \* Physics and theology \* Ethics Index

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
  • ISBN: 9780872202412
  • Number of pages: 128
  • Dimensions: 215 x 138 x 9 mm
  • Weight: 112g
  • Languages: English