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ON HAPPINESS

ON HAPPINESS

EPICURUS

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Publisher:
COLLINS
Year of publication:
2019
ISBN:
978-1-78888-392-4
Pages:
128
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'On Happiness' contains the Greek philosopher Epicurus' teachings about life and death, religion and science, happiness, friendship and morality. His views were influential on later scientists and philosophers, such as Isaac Newton, Thomas Hobbes and Karl Marx.

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