Epicurean Ethics
Epicurean Ethics is a normative ethical theory within ancient Hellenistic philosophy that identifies the highest good with pleasure, understood as the absence of pain and the satisfaction of natural and necessary desires, achieved through rational calculation, moderation, and withdrawal from political life.
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Ethics and Human Action in Early Stoicism
David E. Hahm, Brad Inwood · Phoenix · 1987 · 416 citations
Humanities, Classics, Philosophy +17
Epictetus: a Stoic and Socratic guide to life
Choice Reviews Online · 2002 · 357 citations
Humanities, Classics, Philosophy +17
The Norms of Nature: Studies in Hellenistic Ethics.
Nicholas White, Malcolm Schofield, Gisela Striker · The Philosophical Review · 1990 · 314 citations
Humanities, Classics, Philosophy +17
Some Puzzles About the Evil of Death
Fred Feldman · The Philosophical Review · 1991 · 249 citations · Full text
Humanities, Philosophy, Aesthetics +14
The Cambridge History of Hellenistic Philosophy
Douglas Brown · Reference Reviews · 2000 · 224 citations
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Somerville Hospital
Somerville, United States
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3 publications
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Christ University
Bengaluru, India
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199 citations
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, United States
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Northeast Catholic College
Merrimack, United States
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University of Cambridge
Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, United States
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University of Delaware
Newark, United States
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Department for Work and Pensions
London, United Kingdom
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224 citations
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