How did ancient philosophers understand the relationship between human capacities for thinking and our experiences of pleasure and pain?Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
James Warren is a former attorney and federal prosecutor who resides in the greater Los Angeles area. He is married to Carolyn who is a concert violinist, and they have three adult children. He is a member of Mystery Writers of America.When not writing, or busy working, James interests include NFL football, watching movies, and reading mysteries, thrillers, and historical non-fiction. His favourite books include The Reversal by Michael Connelly and The Firm by John Grisham.He particularly enjoys travelling and hopes to do more of it. He has a fondness for the Yellowstone National Park and an Alaskan cruise is on his bucket list, although any excursion to the ocean, particularly to California's central coast he finds worthwhile.James' legal experience and passion for fiction have come together in the form of his stand-out debut THAT CARE FORGOT, set in 1990s New Orleans. Further titles are on the way, including the brilliant legal thriller PROTECTION RACKET set in present-day New York.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: the pleasures of reason 2. Plato on the pleasures and pains of knowing 3. Aristotle on the pleasures of learning and knowing 4. Epicurus and Plutarch on pleasure and human nature 5. Measuring future pleasures in Plato's Protagoras and Philebus 6. Anticipation, character, and piety in Plato's Philebus 7. Aristotle on the pleasures and pains of memory 8. Epicureans and Cyrenaics on anticipating and recollecting pleasures 9. Epilogue.
1. Introduction: the pleasures of reason 2. Plato on the pleasures and pains of knowing 3. Aristotle on the pleasures of learning and knowing 4. Epicurus and Plutarch on pleasure and human nature 5. Measuring future pleasures in Plato's Protagoras and Philebus 6. Anticipation, character, and piety in Plato's Philebus 7. Aristotle on the pleasures and pains of memory 8. Epicureans and Cyrenaics on anticipating and recollecting pleasures 9. Epilogue.
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