Socrates on self-improvement: knowledge, virtue, and happiness
Auteur :
Smith, Nicholas D.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781316515532
Date de publication :
1 juil. 2021
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,8 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
440 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explains in clear language with appropriate scholarly attention to detail how and why Socrates continues to be a foundational figure in western philosophy, and especially in ethics and epistemology. It argues that the craft-model of knowledge offers a viable and potent theoretical basis for practical and ethical self-improvement.