A Distinction Regarding Happiness in Ancient Philosophy

• Autores: Jon Miller
• Localización: Social research: An international quarterly of the social sciences, ISSN 0037-783X, Nº. 2, 2010 (Ejemplar dedicado a: Happiness), págs. 595-624
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • This article argues for the importance of distinguishing the form of a theory of happiness from its content. It applies this distinction to ancient ethics, to show that almost all ancient philosophers subscribed to the same basic form or conception of happiness while differing over the details or content of happiness.