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Paperback Philodemus: On Death Book

ISBN: 1589834461

ISBN13: 9781589834460

Philodemus: On Death

(Book #29 in the Writings from the Greco-Roman World Series)

On Death, by the Epicurean philosopher Philodemus of Gadara, is among the most significant philosophical treatments of the theme surviving from the Greco-Roman world. The author was an influential figure in first-century B.C.E. Roman society, associated with poets such as Virgil and politicians such as the father-in-law of Julius Caesar. The surviving copies of his treatises were carbonized following the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 C.E. This edition...

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