Emily A. Austin
Auteur van Living for Pleasure: An Epicurean Guide to Life (Guides to the Good Life Series)
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As I began this book, I said to myself, “hey, I'm already leading an epicurean life – I'm a natural.” And then I found out that I wasn't really, and in significant ways. While I've rarely been afflicted by the “corrosive” influence of greed in its many forms, I often fail at nurturing friendships, which Epicurus found to be central to the good life. As I've grown older, death has become a more ominous concern, and Epicurus shows how to come to grips with those fears. I could go on, but, do yourself a favor and read this yourself.… (meer)