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Epicurus' ethical theory : the pleasures of invulnerability /

The ethical theory of the Greek philosopher Epicurus (341-271 B.C.) is commonly taken to be narrowly egoistic, and there is ample evidence in his writings to support this view--for example, in his maxims on friendship, his emphasis on the utility of friends and his continual effort to link friendshi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mitsis, Phillip (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1988.
Colección:Cornell studies in classical philology ; v. 48.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pleasure, happiness, and desire
  • Justice and the virtues
  • Friendship and altruism
  • Reason, responsibility, and the mechanisms of freedom.