The Therapy of Desire
Theory and Practice in Hellenistic Ethics
The Epicureans, Skeptics, and Stoics practiced philosophy not as a detached intellectual discipline but as a worldly art of grappling with issues of daily and urgent human significance. In this classic work, Martha Nussbaum maintains that these Hellenistic schools have been unjustly neglected in recent philosophic accounts of what the classical tradition has to offer. By examining texts of philosophers such as Epicurus, Lucretius, and Seneca, she recovers a valuable source for current moral and political thought and encourages us to reconsider philosophical argument as a technique through which to improve lives. Written for general readers an…
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Weitere Autoren: Nussbaum, Martha C. (Einf.)
- ISBN: 978-0-691-18102-8
- EAN: 9780691181028
- Produktnummer: 24191973
- Verlag: University Presses
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 584 S.
- Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.1 cm x D4.3 cm 542 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 98
- Gewicht: 542
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Martha C. Nussbaum is the Ernst Freund Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Ethics at the Law School and in the Philosophy Department at the University of Chicago. She is the author of many books, including Not for Profit: Why Democracy Needs the Humanities (Princeton).
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