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Author

Warren, James, 1974-

Title Epicurus and Democritean ethics : an archaeology of ataraxia / James Warren.

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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 3rd Floor Stacks	187 W253e 2002	---	Available

Description	xiv, 241 p. ; 23 cm.
Series	Cambridge classical studies
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-223) and indexes.
Contents	Introducing the Democriteans -- Democritus' ethics and atomist psychologies -- Anaxarchus' moral stage -- Pyrrho and Timon : inhuman indifference -- Polystratus and Epicurean pigs -- Hecataeus of Abdera's instructive ethnography -- Nausiphanes' compelling rhetoric -- Epicurus and Democriteanism : determinism, scepticism and ethics.
Subject	Epicurus -- Ethics.
	Democritus -- Ethics.
	Ethics, Ancient.
ISBN	0521813697