Epicureanism: A Very Short Introduction

Author/Contributor(s):	Wilson, Catherine
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	02/01/2016
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

This Very Short Introduction corrects the prevalent view of Epicureanism that often conjures up ideas of tasty delights and hedonism. Wilson explains the philosophical and scientific ideas of Epicurus and his followers and the legacy of Epicureanism on later European thought.