Epicurus – The Art of Happiness 2021 Turkish Book Turkey

Epicurus – The Art of Happiness (Mutlu Olma Sanatı) – Kapra Yayınları Turkish Edition (2021)

Description:

This Turkish edition of The Art of Happiness (Mutlu Olma Sanatı) by Epicurus was published by Kapra Yayınları in 2021. Printed in Turkish, the book presents a selection of Epicurus' philosophical teachings on happiness, tranquility, friendship, and the pursuit of a simple and fulfilling life.

Drawing upon the principles of Epicurean philosophy, the work explains that genuine happiness is achieved not through luxury or excess but through moderation, freedom from fear, and peace of mind. Epicurus emphasizes the importance of wisdom, meaningful friendships, and the careful management of desires, arguing that a life guided by reason leads to lasting contentment and inner serenity.

Themes such as happiness, pleasure, friendship, wisdom, simplicity, and peace of mind appear throughout the work. As an accessible introduction to Epicurean thought, the book continues to inspire readers seeking practical philosophical guidance for living a balanced and meaningful life.

Key Features:

• Author: Epicurus

• Original Title: The Art of Happiness

• Turkish Title: Mutlu Olma Sanatı

• Publisher: Kapra Yayınları

• Publication Date: 2021

• Language: Turkish

• Format: Paperback

• Genre: Philosophy; Classical Philosophy; Ethics

• Subject: Epicurean philosophy and the pursuit of happiness

• Literary Content: Philosophical writings; Ethical reflections

• Themes: Happiness; Pleasure; Wisdom; Friendship; Simplicity; Tranquility

• Historical Focus: Ancient Greek philosophy

• Educational Value: Accessible introduction to Epicurus' philosophy of happiness, moderation, and the good life

• Collector Appeal: Turkish edition of Epicurus' timeless teachings on happiness and inner peace