Plato on Pleasure, Intelligence and the Human Good: An Interpretation of the Philebus
The Philebus is devoted to the question what constitutes the good for a human being. Although Socrates initially favors a life of pure intelligence against the hedonist’s life of pure pleasure, he quickly concedes that some pleasures actually enhance the life of intelligence. In order to determine w...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/35067 |