The Birth of Hedonism
Kurt Lampe
Princeton University Press, 2017
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According to Xenophon, Socrates tried to persuade his associate Aristippus to moderate his excessive indulgence in wine, women, and food, arguing that only hard work can bring happiness. Aristippus wasn't convinced. Instead, he and his followers espoused the most radical form of hedonism in ancient Western philosophy. Before the rise of the better
- ISBN-13
- 9780691176383
- ISBN-10
- 0691176388
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 2017
- Publication date
- 2017-05-09
- Pages
- 304
- Dimensions
- 159x235x28
- Weight
- 482