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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book analyzes the essence of human desires and emotions, exploring the complex relationship between body and soul. Predating Stoic philosophy and challenging Epicurean thought, this treatise delves into the nature of happiness, arguing that true joy stems not from external stimuli but from inner virtue. The author posits that the pursuit of sensual pleasures, while providing temporary gratification, ultimately enslaves the individual, while embracing the dictates of reason and morality leads to genuine fulfillment. Through a nuanced examination of human nature and the interplay of emotions, this book offers valuable insights into the human condition, emphasizing the power of reason and the importance of aligning our actions with our higher selves. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.