Epicurus and the Epicurean Tradition
Jeffrey Fish & Kirk R. Sanders (eds.)
Cambridge University Press (2011)
| Abstract | Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. Autodidact and student: on the relationship of authority and autonomy in Epicurus and the Epicurean tradition Michael Erler; 3. Epicurus' theological innatism David Sedley; 4. Epicurus on the gods David Konstan; 5. Not all politicians are Sisyphus: what Roman Epicureans were taught about politics Jeffrey Fish; 6. Epicurean virtues, Epicurean friendship: Cicero vs. the Herculaneum papyri David Armstrong; 7. Cicero's use and abuse of Epicurean theology Holger Essler; 8. The necessity of anger in Philodemus' 'On Anger' Elizabeth Asmis; 9. Philodemus, Seneca, and Plutarch on anger Voula Tsouna; 10. Philodemus and the fear of premature death Kirk R. Sanders. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Epicureans (Greek philosophy PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical | |||||||||
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| Call number | B512.E66 2011 | |||||||||
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