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The Birth of Hedonism – The Cyrenaic Philosophers and Pleasure as a Way of Life

  • Paperback
  • Publisher: Princeton University Press
  • 15.6 x 23.2 x 2.8 cm

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According to Xenophon, Socrates tried to persuade his associate Aristippus to moderate his excessive indulgence in wine, women, and food, arguing that only hard work can bring happiness. Aristippus wasn't convinced. Instead, he and his followers espoused the most radical form of hedonism in ancient Western philosophy. Before the rise of the better
The Birth of Hedonism – The Cyrenaic Philosophers and Pleasure as a Way of Life and French and Italian Stoicisms: From Sartre to Agamben
French and Italian Stoicisms: From Sartre to AgambenThe Birth of Hedonism – The Cyrenaic Philosophers and Pleasure as a Way of Life
  • Author

    Kurt Lampe

  • Book Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Publisher

    Princeton University Press

  • Published

    April 2017

  • Weight

    448g

  • Dimensions

    15.6 x 23.2 x 2.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9780691176383

  • ISBN-10

    0691176388

  • Eden Code

    5786064

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