Being Happy
$16.39
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
30 November 2020
Summary
The Art of Happiness: Discovering Epicurus’ Timeless Wisdom
“It is impossible to live the pleasant life without also living sensibly, nobly and justly.”
Being Happy contains all of the extant writing by Epicurus - one of the most influential classical philosophers and the father of Epicureanism. He stresses the therapeutic impact of philosophy, and his belief that happiness comes through understanding how the world works.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241473269 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241473268 |
| Author: | Epicurus |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 30 November 2020 |
| Weight: | 55g |
| Dimensions: | 182mm x 110mm x 5mm |
| Series: | Penguin Great Ideas |
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Epicurus
Epicurus was an ancient Greek philosopher and the founder of the school of philosophy called Epicureanism. Only a few fragments of his works remain, and much of what is known about his philosophy derives from later followers and commentators.
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