Epicurus's morals : Translated from the Greek by John Digby, Esq; with comments and reflections Taken out of several Authors. Also Isocrates his advice to Demonicus. Done out of Greek by the same Hand. To which is added, an essay on Epicurus's morals. Written by Monsieur St. Evremont. And made English by Mr. Johnson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Epicurus.

Standardized Title:

Enchiridion. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethics, Ancient.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([22],xxxiii,[1],224p.,plate ) port. ;

Other Title:

Epicurus's morals.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Sam. Briscoe, and sold by J. Morphew near Stationers-Hall, and Ja. Woodward in Scalding-Alley, against Stocks-Market, 1712.

Notes:

Translated not from the Greek but from the French of 'La morale d'Epicure' compiled by Jacques Parrain, Baron des Coutures; the comments and reflections are also by Parrain; pp.i-xxxiii contain 'The life of Epicurus. Written by Monsieur du Roudel [sic].', i.e. Jacques du Rondel; the essay ascribed to St. Evremont is spurious.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T111326.

OCLC:

642217886