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A few days in Athens / being the translation of a Greek manuscript discovered in Herculaneum

by Frances Wright

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Frances Wright was an author, a feminist, a humanist, a naturalist philosopher and -like her friend Thomas Jefferson - a disciple of Epicurus. In this didactic novel, she bears witness to the noble philosophy and materialist ethics of personal happiness that nurtured them both.A Few Days in Athensis a challenge to cultivate a mind without bias, to hold truth in high regard, to honor the innocence of others, and to love the wholesome virtues and human values within an entirely secular context. It is a rare pearl in the treasure of the intellectual legacy of the West.

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