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Aristipp [und einige seiner Zeitgenossen] - 1. Band
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The novel "Aristipp und seine Zeitgenossen" by Christoph Martin Wieland explores the philosophical landscape of Ancient Greece through the lens of the life and teachings of Aristippus, a student of Socrates. The narrative weaves a fictional tale around Aristippus, portraying his encounters with other philosophers, his encounters with women, and his exploration of different schools of thought, including Cynicism and Hedonism. The novel is a work of historical fiction, blending fictional elements with real historical figures and events. It offers a glimpse into the intellectual debates and social complexities of the time, engaging with themes of morality, pleasure, virtue, knowledge, and the pursuit of happiness. Wieland's work provides a rich and thought-provoking examination of the philosophical currents that shaped ancient Greece, showcasing the clash of ideas, the complexities of human relationships, and the enduring quest for understanding the human condition.Book Details
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