Charles Hupperts is an expert in ancient philosophy affiliated with the University of Amsterdam. His scholarly work delves into the homosexual morality and practices of ancient Greece, drawing insights from diverse sources, particularly ancient pottery and seminal texts. Hupperts critically reinterprets classical works, offering fresh perspectives on their philosophical and social dimensions. He is also a translator of classical authors and an educator in classical languages.
In the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle examines the nature of happiness, which he defines as a specially good kind of life. He considers the nature of practical reasoning, friendship, and the role and importance of the moral virtues in the best life. This new edition features a revised translation and valuable new introduction and notes.
Polytropos Odysseus. Ontmoetingen van Odysseus met mensen, goden en monsters in de Odyssee van Homerus is een volledige uitwerking van de syllabus voor het eindexamen Grieks in het jaar 2018. Het thema dat ten grondslag ligt aan de keuze van de teksten zijn de vele ontmoetingen die Odysseus heeft met mensen, goden en monsters in de Odyssee van Homerus. De teksten die gelezen moeten worden komen uit de volgende boeken van de Odyssee: 1, 5, 6, 8-12, 19, 21-23.