Brute within, the: appetitive desire in plato and aristotle
Auteur :
Lorenz, Hendrik
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199561698
Date de publication :
15 janv. 2009
Dimensions :
23,2 x 15,7 x 1,3 cm
Poids :
367 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Hendrik Lorenz presents a comprehensive study of Plato's and Aristotle's conceptions of non-rational desire, which they see as something that humans share with animals. Lorenz sheds fresh light, not only on both philosophers' theories of motivation, but also on how they conceive of the mind, both in itself and in relation to the body