Philebus (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023018166)

Explore the nature of pleasure and the good life in Plato's "Philebus." Through captivating dialogues, Socrates and his companions delve into fundamental questions of ethics and moral philosophy. What constitutes a fulfilling existence? Is pleasure the ultimate goal, or does reason and intellect hold a higher value?

This timeless work of ancient philosophy examines the complex relationship between pleasure, knowledge, and the human pursuit of happiness. Plato's insightful exploration of these enduring themes continues to resonate with readers seeking wisdom and understanding. "Philebus" provides a fascinating glimpse into the philosophical landscape of ancient Greece and the enduring power of Socratic inquiry.

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Author: Plato,Benjamin Jowett
ISBN-10: 1023018160
ISBN-13: 9781023018166
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 98
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.33lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.20d