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The Art of Happiness (Penguin Classics) by Epicurus; Strodach, George K.; Strodach, George K.; Strodach, George K.; Klein, Daniel is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.

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The brilliant writings of a highly influential Greek philosopher, with a foreword by Daniel Klein, author of Travels with Epicurus The teachings of Epicurus—about life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and friendship—attracted legions of adherents throughout the ancient Mediterranean world and deeply influenced later European thought. Though Epicurus faced hostile opposition for centuries after his death, he counts among his many admirers Thomas Hobbes, Thomas Jefferson, Karl Marx, and Isaac Newton. This volume includes all of his extant writings—his letters, doctrines, and Vatican sayings—alongside parallel passages from the greatest exponent of his philosophy, Lucretius, extracts from Diogenes Laertius'  Life of Epicurus , a lucid introductory essay about Epicurean philosophy, and a foreword by Daniel Klein, author of  Travels with Epicurus  and coauthor of the  New York Times  bestseller  Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar . For more than sixty-five years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,500 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best wor

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Author

Epicurus; Strodach, George K.; Strodach, George K.; Strodach, George K.; Klein, Daniel

Publisher

Penguin Classics

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780143107217

Category

philosophy

Subjects

History, Fiction, Philosophy

Rating

3.76 / 5 (73 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14