Health and hedonism in Plato and Epicurus /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arenson, Kelly E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, [2019]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The pleasure of psychic harmony in the Republic
  • Restorative pleasure and the neutral state of health in the Philebus
  • Plato's anti-hedonistic process argument
  • Cicero's De finibus and Epicurean pleasure
  • Epicurean pleasures of bodily and mental health
  • Pleasurable restorations of health in Epicurean hedonism
  • Epicureans on taste, sex, and other non-restorative pleasures
  • Health and hedonism in Plato and Epicurus.