Epicurus eBooks

Lettera sulla felicitàA Meneceo. E-book. Formato EPUB Epicurus   -  E-Text, 2025  - 

In questa breve lettera è riassunta la dottrina etica epicurea. Vi è esposta la dottrina del tetrafarmaco (ossia il quadruplice rimedio che guarisce gli uomini dai mali peggiori), la confutazione dell’immagine erronea degli dei, l’eliminazione della paura della morte, la razionalizzazione dei desideri, l’elogio dell’apatia e dell’imperturbabilità.

Principal Doctrines (Illustrated). E-book. Formato EPUB Epicurus   -  Enhanced Media Publishing, 2016  - 

Epicurus posited a materialistic physics, in which pleasure, by which he meant freedom from pain, is the highest good. Serenity, the harmony of mind and body, is best achieved, through virtue and simple living. In addition to the Principal Doctrines, included here is the essay Epicureanism by William De Witt Hyde and an Epicurus biography by Charles Bradlaugh.

The Essential Epicurus. E-book. Formato EPUB Epicurus   -  Interactive Media, 2014  - 

"The Essential Epicurus," compiled from ancient texts, distills the core teachings of Epicurus, the Greek philosopher who championed a life of tranquil pleasure free from fear and pain. Central to his philosophy is the pursuit of happiness through modest pleasure, friendship, and philosophical contemplation. Rejecting superstition and divine intervention, Epicurus argued for the rational pursuit of peace and the embrace of a simple life, emphasizing the importance of understanding the natural world to achieve true contentment. This collection offers timeless wisdom on living a fulfilling life.