Against the Men of the Crowd
by Cassius Amicus
Publisher: Smashwords 2013
ISBN-13: 9781301997312
Number of pages: 353
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This volume is a Guide to the Ancient Philosophy of Independent Thinking And Personal Happiness, Based on the Texts of Its Founder and Leading Proponents. Prepared from the ancient texts of Epicurus, Lucretius, Diogenes of Oinoinda, and others.
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