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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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Main Author: Nussbaum, Martha C. (Martha Craven), 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2009.
Edition:New ed. /
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo

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