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| Author | : Naomi Reshotko |
| File Size | : 45,6 Mb |
| Publisher | : Unknown |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 03 August 2006 |
| ISBN | : STANFORD:36105127404429 |
| Pages | : 232 pages |
An account of how Socrates integrates notions of desire, virtue, and happiness to give an ethical and psychological theory. It makes an important contribution to the study of the Platonic dialogues and will also interest all scholars of ethics and moral psychology.
An account of how Socrates integrates notions of desire, virtue, and happiness to give an ethical and psychological theory. It makes an important contribution to the study of the Platonic dialogues and will also interest all scholars of ethics and moral psychology.
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