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Index
Cover
Half-Title
Series
Title
Contents
Acknowledgements
Notes on contributors
Abbreviations
Introduction
Part One Encounters: Body, mood, geography and the aesthetic
1 The philosophical literature after Plato: literary prose and philosophical style
2 The Gastrosophists! A seven-course meal with Epicurus and Nietzsche
3 ‘Wisdom that walks in bodily form’: Nietzsche’s travels with Epicurus
4 Epicurean gardens and Nietzsche’s white seas
5 What reason is there in the body?: Bodily suffering and happiness
Part Two Comparative studies
6 Eternal recurrence: Epicurean oblivion, Stoic consolation, Nietzschean cultivation
7 Nietzsche and Guyau on the temporality of Epicurean pleasure
8 Nietzsche, Hobbes and the tradition of political Epicureanism: Morality, religion and the social contract
9 Passionate individuation: Epicurean self-cultivation in Mill and Nietzsche
Part Three Appropriations and ambivalences
10 ‘And Epicurus triumphs anew’: On Nietzsche’s Daybreak
11 Enjoying riddles: Epicurus as a forerunner of the idea of gay science?
12 Great politics and the unnoticed life: Nietzsche and Epicurus on the boundaries of cultivation
Part Four Critical assessments
13 Nietzsche con/tra Epicurus: The necessity of noble suffering for intoxication with life
14 ‘The milieu in which he moved as a foreign figure’: Nietzsche’s revaluation of Epicurus
Bibliography
Index
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