Travels with Epicurus a journey to a Greek island in search of a fulfilled life
Describes how the author journeyed to Greece with a suitcase full of philosophy books in order to learn how to achieve a fulfilling old age, explaining how he came to regard old age as a life stage filled with simple and heady pleasures.
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Penguin Books,
2012.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Travels with Epicurus : |b a journey to a Greek island in search of a fulfilled life / |c Daniel Klein. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Journey to a Greek island in search of a fulfilled life |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Penguin Books, |c 2012. | ||
| 300 | |a x, 164 p. ; |c 19 cm. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Table at Dimitri's Taverna : on seeking a philosophy of old age -- Old Greek's olive trees : on Epicurus's philosophy of fulfillment -- Deserted terrace : on time and worry beads -- Tasso's rain-spattered photographs : on solitary reflection -- Sirocco of youth's beauty : on existential authenticity -- Tintinnabulation of sheep bells : on mellowing to metaphysics -- Iphigenia's guest : on stoicism and old old age -- Burning boat in Kamini Harbor : on the timeliness of spirituality -- Returning home : on a mindful old age. | |
| 520 | |a Describes how the author journeyed to Greece with a suitcase full of philosophy books in order to learn how to achieve a fulfilling old age, explaining how he came to regard old age as a life stage filled with simple and heady pleasures. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Epicureans (Greek philosophy) | |
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| 651 | 0 | |a Hydra (Greece) |x Description and travel. | |
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