The Birth of Hedonism: The Cyrenaic Philosophers and Pleasure as a Way of Life - Kurt Lampe - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691176383 - May 9, 2017
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The Birth of Hedonism: The Cyrenaic Philosophers and Pleasure as a Way of Life

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According to Xenophon, Socrates tried to persuade his associate Aristippus to moderate his excessive indulgence in wine, women, and food, arguing that only hard work can bring happiness. Aristippus wasn't convinced. Instead, he and his followers espoused the most radical form of hedonism in ancient Western philosophy. Before the rise of the better


304 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released May 9, 2017
ISBN13 9780691176383
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 304
Dimensions 235 × 159 × 28 mm   ·   482 g
Language English  

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