A Very Pleasaunt & Fruitful Diologe Called the Epicure

Language: EnglishPublished: July 8, 2005

Subjects:

Imaginary conversations Dialogues, Latin (Medieval and modern)Translations into English

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Literature Philosophy & Ethics

Authors:

Erasmus, Desiderius
1469 - 1536

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In the midst of the intellectual fervor of the mid-16th century, Desiderius Erasmus penned "A Very Pleasaunt & Fruitful Diologe Called the Epicure." This philosophical dialogue delves into themes of pleasure, virtue, and the essence of a fulfilling existence. Within its pages, readers encounter discussions on the pursuit of happiness and the significance of moral values. Erasmus's work serves as a testament to the enduring relevance of philosophical literature in shaping our understanding of human nature and ethics. Ideal for students of philosophy and history, this dialogue offers a thought-provoking exploration of timeless philosophical inquiries.