Three Discourses Of Happiness, Virtue And Liberty (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781497895294)

""Three Discourses of Happiness, Virtue and Liberty"" is a philosophical work written by Pierre Gassendi, a French philosopher and scientist of the 17th century. The book is divided into three discourses, each exploring different aspects of human life and society. The first discourse delves into the concept of happiness, examining what it means to be truly happy and how one can achieve this state of being. The second discourse focuses on virtue, exploring the nature of morality and the importance of leading a virtuous life. Finally, the third discourse discusses the concept of liberty, examining the relationship between individual freedom and the common good. Throughout the book, Gassendi draws on classical philosophical ideas and scientific principles to explore these fundamental concepts and their relevance to human life. This work is considered a significant contribution to the history of philosophy and provides valuable insights into the nature of human existence and society.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1699 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Pierre Gassendi
ISBN-10: 1497895294
ISBN-13: 9781497895294
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2014
Pages: 462
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.73lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00d