Aristotle on Desire

Aristotle on Desire
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 287
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ISBN-10 : 9781107023918
ISBN-13 : 1107023912
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Book Synopsis Aristotle on Desire by : Giles Pearson

Download or read book Aristotle on Desire written by Giles Pearson and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-30 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reconstructs Aristotle's account of desire from his various scattered remarks. It will be relevant to anyone interested in Aristotle's ethics or psychology.


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