Rediscovering the sense of pleasure in morality

• Main Author: Festin, Lorenz Moises J.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2022
• Subjects: Pleasure—Moral and ethical aspects; Applied Ethics; Philosophy
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/5868
• Institution: De La Salle University

Pleasure has always been an important issue in morality. And although ethical systems tend to focus the discussion on human action, this agreeable sentiment has remained a recurrent question in moral philosophy. In this paper, I go back to Aristotle’s treatment of pleasure in his writings, particula...