Contemplation and civic happiness in plato and aristotle

Auteur :
Scott, Dominic
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009372596
Date de publication :
19 déc. 2024
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,0 x 0,5 cm
Poids :
128 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This Element explores the value Plato and Aristotle thought of intellectual contemplation in the happiness of the ideal state, examining the Republic, Nicomachean Ethics, and Politics. It questions whether civic happiness is an aggregate of individual happiness or an organic quality arising from state structure.