The Pocket Epicurean

by John Sellars and John Sellars

Book Overview

A short, smart guide to living the good life through the teachings of Epicurus.

As long as there has been human life, we've searched for what it means to be happy. More than two thousand years ago, the Greek philosopher Epicurus came to his own conclusion: all we really want in life is pleasure. Though today we tend to associate the word "Epicurean" with indulgence in the form of food and wine, the philosophy of Epicurus was about a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022679864X
• ISBN13: 9780226798646
• Release Date: March 2022
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 4.3" x 6.1"