Pleasure: a history

'Pleasure' traces the development of the concept from ancient times through the 20th century. The volume touches on ancient philosophy, including Plato, Aristotle, and Islamic philosophy, through to the early modern era and the development of scientific psychology, as well as contemporary...

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Weitere Verfasser: Shapiro, Lisa (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2018
Schriftenreihe:Oxford philosophical concepts
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Zusammenfassung:'Pleasure' traces the development of the concept from ancient times through the 20th century. The volume touches on ancient philosophy, including Plato, Aristotle, and Islamic philosophy, through to the early modern era and the development of scientific psychology, as well as contemporary notions of pleasure. Interdisciplinary reflections focus on pleasure in subjects other than philosophy, including music and painting
Beschreibung:Previously issued in print: 2018
ISBN:9780190225131
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190225100.001.0001