The Evaluation of Pleasure in Plato's Ethics [Book Review]

Review of Metaphysics 10 (3):546-546 (1957)
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A detailed study of Plato's treatment of hedonism in the Protagoras, Gorgias, Phaedo, Republic, and Philebus. The work is more noteworthy for its attention to a field hitherto out of focus in studies of this length than for its insight.--R. P.

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