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The Pleasures of Reason in Plato, Aristotle, and the Hellenistic Hedonists
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Exploring the insights of ancient philosophers, this book delves into their understanding of how human cognition intertwines with experiences of pleasure and pain. It examines various philosophical perspectives, highlighting the complexities of human emotions and thoughts in relation to well-being. Through historical context, the work reveals how these thinkers approached the balance between intellect and sensory experiences, offering a profound reflection on the nature of happiness and suffering in human life.
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The Pleasures of Reason in Plato, Aristotle, and the Hellenistic Hedonists, James Warren
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- 2015
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- Title
- The Pleasures of Reason in Plato, Aristotle, and the Hellenistic Hedonists
- Language
- English
- Authors
- James Warren
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9781107025448
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Exploring the insights of ancient philosophers, this book delves into their understanding of how human cognition intertwines with experiences of pleasure and pain. It examines various philosophical perspectives, highlighting the complexities of human emotions and thoughts in relation to well-being. Through historical context, the work reveals how these thinkers approached the balance between intellect and sensory experiences, offering a profound reflection on the nature of happiness and suffering in human life.