Death and Immortality in Ancient Philosophy

Death and Immortality in Ancient Philosophy
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 241
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Download or read book Death and Immortality in Ancient Philosophy written by Alex Long and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2019-06-13 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an accessible account of the variety and subtlety of Greek and Roman philosophy of death, from Homer to Marcus Aurelius.


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