Withdrawal vs. Political Action | Katharina Volk on Roman Epicureanism
Johnathan Bi
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This chapter delves into the complexities of Epicurean philosophy and its unexpected appeal among Roman political elites. It examines the tension between the Epicurean pursuit of personal pleasure and the engagement in political life, leading to a discussion on the implications of this relationship.
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