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The Pleasure Principle: Epicureanism: A Philosophy for Modern Living
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3005001The Pleasure Principle: Epicureanism: A Philosophy for Modern Livinghttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-pleasure-principle-epicureanism-a-philosophy-for-modern-living-9780008291716/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3156463/97c6a2de-badd-4ae6-ad80-ec312e9fc980.jpg?v=638384957762500000246290MXNHarperCollins PublishersInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>In our troubled world, looking back to ancient wisdom can shed light on fresh solutions.</strong></p><p>For years, many of us have upheld the Stoic belief in no pain, no gain. But when the pace of modern life and the demands of jobs and family overwhelm us, punishing exercise regimes, productivity apps and early morning starts may not be the best solution.</p><p>According to the pleasure-centric philosophy of Epicureanism, life can be good without great sacrifice. By consciously practicing choice and avoidance by being strategic about our recreational, professional and familial pursuits we can live with less fear and regret. By understanding our place in a world that came about by chance, we can gain greater perspective on our role within it and where our priorities should lie.</p><p>No honest philosopher can give you a formula for happiness, but in <em>The Pleasure Principle</em>, Professor Catherine Wilson explores how Epicureanism can provide a framework for thinking about lifes key issues, including family, death, politics, religion, wealth, science, and love.</p>...2941217The Pleasure Principle: Epicureanism: A Philosophy for Modern Living246290https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-pleasure-principle-epicureanism-a-philosophy-for-modern-living-9780008291716/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3156463/97c6a2de-badd-4ae6-ad80-ec312e9fc980.jpg?v=638384957762500000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20199780008291716_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_<p><strong>In our troubled world, looking back to ancient wisdom can shed light on fresh solutions.</strong></p><p>For years, many of us have upheld the Stoic belief in no pain, no gain. But when the pace of modern life and the demands of jobs and family overwhelm us, punishing exercise regimes, productivity apps and early morning starts may not be the best solution.</p><p>According to the pleasure-centric philosophy of Epicureanism, life can be good without great sacrifice. By consciously practicing choice and avoidance by being strategic about our recreational, professional and familial pursuits we can live with less fear and regret. By understanding our place in a world that came about by chance, we can gain greater perspective on our role within it and where our priorities should lie.</p><p>No honest philosopher can give you a formula for happiness, but in <em>The Pleasure Principle</em>, Professor Catherine Wilson explores how Epicureanism can provide a framework for thinking about lifes key issues, including family, death, politics, religion, wealth, science, and love.</p>...9780008291716_HarperCollins Publisherslibro_electonico_fbd44446-e82d-3f68-a86b-9c063ad2de0f_9780008291716;9780008291716_9780008291716Catherine WilsonInglésMéxico2019-05-02T00:00:00+00:00HarperCollins Publishers