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The Praise of Pleasure : Philosophy, Education, and Communism in More's Utopia / Edward Surtz.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Surtz, Edward, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Politik.
- Utopie.
- More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535. Utopia.
- Local Subjects:
- More, Thomas, Sir, Saint, 1478-1535. Utopia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (253 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd printing 1967. Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "The Praise of Pleasure".
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Premises for Interpretation
- The Praise of Pleasure
- The Defense of Pleasure
- Fortunes of Epicurus in Utopia
- Criteria of true and false pleasure
- False pleasures in Europe
- True pleasures in Utopia
- Education and Learning in general
- Logic in Utopia
- The Criticism of Scholasticism
- Intellectual salvation
- The great books in Utopia
- Greek, pleasure, and communism: The Link
- Humanism and Communism: The Background
- Thomas More and communism: The Solution
- Unity of Conception
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-674-33535-X
- OCLC:
- 1024037448
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