A Very Pleasaunt and Fruitful Diologe Called the Epicure

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'A Very Pleasaunt and Fruitful Diologe Called the Epicure,' written by Desiderius Erasmus, is an engaging exploration of philosophical themes through the lens of dialogue. Set in the Renaissance period, this work combines humor and wit with profound insights, reflecting Erasmus’s humanist ideals. The dialogue centers around the character of Epicurus and his teachings on pleasure, happiness, and the pursuit of a good life, encouraging readers to examine their own beliefs and values. Erasmus employs a conversational style that makes complex ideas accessible, fostering a lively discussion on ethics and the nature of fulfillment. The book encapsulates the tension between material pleasures and spiritual contentment, drawing from classical philosophy while engaging contemporary issues of Erasmus's time. Through clever repartee, Erasmus challenges the audience to reconsider conventional wisdom, ultimately advocating for a balanced life enriched by both intellectual inquiry and genuine enjoyment. It is both a philosophical treatise and a delightful read, showcasing Erasmus's enduring relevance.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Desiderius Erasmus 5.95 6.95


Published Date - 2026-07-30

ISBN - 9609441392913

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm

Page Count - 24

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