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: the fear of death, love and sexuality, anger and aggression. Like medicine, philosophy to them was a rigorous sci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Nussbaum, Martha C. (Martha Craven), 1947- (Author)
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press 2009.
Edición:New ed. /
Series:Martin classical lectures.
Acceso en liña:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt2tt8tt