The Epicurus Reader: Selected Writings and Testimonia (HPC Classics) (Hackett Classics)

The Epicurus Reader: Selected Writings and Testimonia (HPC Classics) (Hackett Classics)

by Brad Inwood (Translator), Epicurus (Author), Lloyd P. Gerson (Author), Brad Inwood (Translator), Brad Inwood (Translator)

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 Plutarch Short 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

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 128
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Published: 01 Mar 1994

ISBN 10: 0872202410
ISBN 13: 9780872202412

Author Bio
Brad Inwood is Professor of Philosophy and Classics, University of Toronto. Lloyd P. Gerson is Professor of Philosophy, University of Toronto.