Author: | Epicurus | ISBN: | 1230000917544 |
Publisher: | Enhanced E-Books | Publication: | January 31, 2016 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Epicurus |
ISBN: | 1230000917544 |
Publisher: | Enhanced E-Books |
Publication: | January 31, 2016 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
“Not what we have but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.”
- Epicurus.
Epicurus posited a materialistic physics, in which pleasure, by which he meant freedom from pain, is the highest good. Serenity, the harmony of mind and body, is best achieved, through virtue and simple living.
In addition to the Principal Doctrines, included here is the essay Epicureanism by William De Witt Hyde and an Epicurus biography by Charles Bradlaugh. There is also an image gallery.
“Not what we have but what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.”
- Epicurus.
Epicurus posited a materialistic physics, in which pleasure, by which he meant freedom from pain, is the highest good. Serenity, the harmony of mind and body, is best achieved, through virtue and simple living.
In addition to the Principal Doctrines, included here is the essay Epicureanism by William De Witt Hyde and an Epicurus biography by Charles Bradlaugh. There is also an image gallery.