Epicure. BATTEUX. La morale d'Epicure.
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BATTEUX, Charles. La morale d'Epicure. Paris, Desaint & Saillant, 17588vo, 166x100 mm, legatura in piena pelle. Titoli e fregi in oro al dorso. Tagli rossi. Antiporta calcografica e vignetta incisa in rame con busto di Epicuro al frontespizio. Bell'esemplare.Prima edizione. L’opera ripercorre la morale epicurea, una morale sensualista e razionale il cui obiettivo primario è evitare la sofferenza e che si propone di controllare i desideri. L’opera contribuì efficacemente a diffondere una più esatta conoscenza del pensiero del filosofo greco.
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8vo, 166x100 mm, full calf binding, gilt title and ornaments on back. Red edges. Engraved frontispiece and vignette with Epicurus’bust on titlepage. Nice copy.
First edition. The work traces the Epicurean morality, a sensualist and rational morality whose primary objective is to avoid suffering and which aims to control desires. The work effectively contributed to spreading a more exact knowledge of the Greek philosopher's thought.
First edition. The work traces the Epicurean morality, a sensualist and rational morality whose primary objective is to avoid suffering and which aims to control desires. The work effectively contributed to spreading a more exact knowledge of the Greek philosopher's thought.
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