Aristotle's teaching on the subject of happiness has been a topic of intense philosophical debate in recent years; it is of vital importance to the question of the relevance of his ethics in the present day. Aristotle's admirers struggle to read a comprehensive account of the supreme happiness into
Aristotle on the Perfect Life
โ Scribed by Anthony Kenny
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 184
- Category
- Library
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