The Therapy of Desire: Theory and Practice in Hellenistic Ethics by Martha C. Nussbaum

The Therapy of Desire: Theory and Practice in Hellenistic Ethics

Martha C. Nussbaum

584 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy psychology informative slow-paced
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The Epicureans, Skeptics, and Stoics practiced philosophy not as a detached intellectual discipline but as a worldly art of grappling with issues of daily and urgent human significance. In this classic work, Martha Nussbaum maintains that these He...

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