CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xi
4. ABBREVIATIONS xiii
5. CHAPTER 1. Introduction 1
6. CHAPTER 2. Cyrene and the Cyrenaics: A Historical and Biographical Overview 12
7. CHAPTER 3. Knowledge and Pleasure 26
8. CHAPTER 4. Virtue and Living Pleasantly 56
9. CHAPTER 5. Eudaimonism and Anti-Eudaimonism 92
10. CHAPTER 6. Personal and Political Relationships 101
11. CHAPTER 7. Hegesias’s Pessimism 120
12. CHAPTER 8. Theodorus’s Innovations 147
13. CHAPTER 9. The “New Cyrenaicism” of Walter Pater 168
14. CHAPTER 10. Conclusion: The Birth of Hedonism 193
15. APPENDIX 1. The Sources 198
16. APPENDIX 2. Annicerean Interpolation in D.L. 2.86–93 211
17. NOTES 223
18. BIBLIOGRAPHY 263
19. INDEX 275