Pleasure, Knowledge, and Being

Pleasure, Knowledge, and BeingHampton illumines the overall structure of the Philebus. Taking the interrelations of pleasure, knowledge, and being as the keys to understanding the unity of the dialogue, she focuses on the central point. The analysis of both pleasure and knowledge can be understood fully only if placed within the context of the more general and fundamental question of how human life fits into the overall structure of reality. What guides the discussion of the good

An engaging and rigorous introduction and synthesis for students and the general reader looking to understand what’s at stake when the rewards of capitalism are distributed unjustly

This volume presents studies of the mobilisation of practices for health and spiritual well-being in various regions and times across Asia

- Christopher Evans

and Hong Kong in order to explore the product market's influence on discrimination against the disabled

including issues in identifying epigeic

from late antiquity to Ottonian illumination

Asia and the Americas to provide the first global coverage of rice insect pests

informational

such as their dark-matter content and their central supermassive black-hole masses

which contains biographical information relating to Herman Melville

along with previous plant phenotyping studies in PFALs

Barley yellow dwarf (BYD) is one of the most widespread and damaging viral diseases of grasses and cereal crops worldwide