On Happiness - Epicurus

The brilliant writings of a highly influential Greek philosopher, with a foreword by Daniel Klein, author of Travels with EpicurusThe teachings of ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): John SellarsNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 9Cover type: Paperback / softba...

Reducere. DescriptionFor Epicurus, the purpose of philosophy was to attain the happy, tranquil life, characterized by peace and freedom from fear, the absenc...

DescriptionDespite its modern-day connotations of hedonism, "epicureanism" has more to do with living a mindful, uncomplicated life. These writings...

Reducere. DescriptionEpicurus developed a system of ethics embracing every conception or form of life that can be traced to the principles of his philosophy....

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Asking whether it is better to be forever young or grin toothlessly and authentically into old age, Daniel Klein journeys to the Greek island of Hy...

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Contributor(s): Author: Madeline DrexlerWhat does Bhutan understand about happiness that the rest of the world does not? Award-winning journalist a...

The fifth volume of The Hackett Aquinas, a series of central philosophical treatises of Aquinas in new, state-of-the-art translations accompanied b...

Reducere. DescriptionThe philosophy of Epicurus (c. 341-271 B. C. E.), has been a quietly pervasive influence for more than two millennia. At present, when m...

Reducere. DescriptionPrincipal Doctrines & Letter to Menoeceus by Epicurus and translated by Robert Drew Hicks. Epicurus was an ancient Greek philosopher who...

This interdisciplinary commentary makes Thomas Aquinas's classical treatise on the meaning of life and the nature of human happiness luminously cle...

Frances Wright was an author, a feminist, a humanist, a naturalist philosopher and--like her friend Thomas Jefferson--a disciple of Epicurus. In th...

Research shows that most people need a variety of strategies to stop worrying and stay calm...Walking on Sunshine offers 52 tips, tools and positiv...

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Reducere. This is the Lord of Heaven, who resembles Venus and the moon, This is the House of Love, which has no bound or end. Like a mirror, the soul has rec...

Allegories and illustrative stories about forging a deep and spiritual level of happiness in life, and how the collective effect of this kind of th...

A long-awaited follow-up to the New York Times bestselling Search Inside Yourself shows us how to cultivate joy within the context of our fast-pace...

Psychology of Money. Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness, PaperbackMorgan Housel shares 19 short stories exploring the strange ways pe...

Happiness Is Wasted On Me is a genre-blending tale that spans a decade in the life of Walter Wedgeworth. It's a coming of age tale, a family drama,...

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Reducere. Description30 massively impactful tools to create a life of everlasting truth and peace. By breaking up the chapters to one lesson a day, it can be...

DescriptionFrom a living treasure of Japanese Zen, an inspiring collection of teachings about the power of Buddhist practice to help you transform ...

Breaking away from neurotypical ideals of happiness, this book offers simple techniques and exercises to help adults on the spectrum combat negativ...

Do you feel empty and lost inside, even though you should feel happy?We've been taught to chase an illusion of success and happiness that ends up l...

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Teachings from the Buddhist tradition on opening the heart and deepening relationships, written with unusual clarity, simplicity, and warmth--for r...

To be fully engaged means to be physically energized, emotially engaged, mentally focused, and spiritually vested. In this book Jim Loehr and Tony ...

Use these strategies to warm your heart and open your mind to the power of happiness.

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