Hedonism and asceticism

Some philosophers take the ascetic sage as a test case for the plausibility of theories of welfare. They maintain that attitudinal hedonism entails that the sage lives the good life, since he enjoys meditation, solitude, peace and quiet, and so on. Some of the longest-enduring traditions of ascetici...

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Main Author: Framarin, Christopher G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2018]
In: Religious studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 54, Issue: 4, Pages: 489-508
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Upaniṣad / Ascetic / Hedonism / Asceticism
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
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