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Author Ionescu, Cristina, 1977- author.

Title On the good life : thinking through the intermediaries in Plato's Philebus / Cristina Ionescu
Published Albany : State University of New York, [2019]
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Contents The unity of the Philebus: metaphysical assumptions of the good human life -- The placement of pleasure and knowledge in the fourfold articulation of reality -- Hybrid varieties of pleasure: true mixed pleasures and false pure pleasures -- The nature of pleasure: absolute standards of filling or replenishment and due measure -- Pleasures of learning and the role of due measure in experiencing them -- Plato's conception of pleasure confronting three Aristotelian critiques -- The Philebus' implicit response to the aporiai of participation from the Parmenides
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO; viewed June 20, 2019)
Subject Plato. Philebus.
SUBJECT Philebus (Plato) fast
Subject PHILOSOPHY -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781438475080
143847508X