Facing death : Epicurus and his critics /

Facing death : Epicurus and his critics / James Warren.

"The ancient philosophical school of Epicureanism tried to argue that death is 'nothing to us'. Were they right? James Warren provides a comprehensive study and articulation of the interlocking arguments against the fear of death found not only in the writings of Epicurus himself, but...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Warren, James, 1974- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Epicurus
Death.
Epicureans (Greek philosophy)
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Fears and death
  • 2. Death and deprivation
  • 3. Symmetry arguments
  • 4. Premature death and a complete life
  • 5. Living an Epicurean life
  • 6. Conclusions.
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    128.50938 WAR
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