Gateway to the Epicureans: Epicurus, Lecretius, and Their Modern Heirs

by Lucretius and Epicurus

The Greek Philosopher behind Nearly Every Bad Idea

Two and half centuries ago, John Adams complained, "Our modern philosophers are all the low grovelling disciples of Epicurus."

That's even truer today.

The ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus is--acknowledged or not--the source of secular "woke" liberalism.

In his own time, Epicurus was a fringe thinker. He and his few followers speculated about how invisibly small...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1684515165
• ISBN13: 9781684515165
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Gateway Editions
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.3"