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Routledge Epicureanism (Ancient Philosophies) - Philosophy Book

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Explore the foundations of one of the most influential schools of thought from the Hellenistic period. This volume from the Routledge Ancient Philosophies series provides a clear exposition of the teachings of Epicurus of Samos. By examining the core tenets of Epicureanism, readers gain access to a deep understanding of its empiricist epistemology and hedonistic ethics. This book serves as a comprehensive introduction for students and scholars interested in ancient Greek thought. It focuses on the specific aspects of Epicurus' philosophy that remain relevant to modern academic study. Part 1 of the text begins with a detailed examination of the fundamentals of Epicurean metaphysics, setting the stage for a thorough investigation of how these ancient ideas connect to debates in contemporary analytic philosophy. Whether you are studying ancient history or the evolution of philosophical thought, this text offers a structured way to study the impact of Epicurus on the Western tradition.

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Provides a clear exposition of the central tenets of Epicurus' philosophy for students and researchers.

Examines the fundamental aspects of Epicurean metaphysics in the first part of the book.

Connects ancient Hellenistic thought with modern debates found in contemporary analytic philosophy.

Offers a detailed look at the empiricist epistemology and hedonistic ethics of the Epicurean school.

Serves as an academic introduction to the influential teachings of Epicurus of Samos.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 184465169X
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation > Greece
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 October 2009
Listed Since: 08 April 2009

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