โ Scribed by Epicurus; Inwood, Brad; Gerson, Lloyd P.
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Suggestions for further reading; Abbreviations; The Epicurus Reader; Index.;Include:. An Introduction, The ancient biography of Epicurus, The extant letters, Ancient collections of maxims, Doxographical reports, The testimony of Cicero, The testimony of Lucretius, & The polemic of Plutarch. Short fragments and testimonia from known works: From On Nature, From the Puzzles, From On the Goal, From the Symposium, From Against Theophrastus, & Fragments of Epicurus' letters. Short fragments and testimonia from uncertain works: Logic and epistemology, Physics and theology, Ethics.
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