Sentence examples for account pleasure from inspiring English sources

Still, in his account pleasure seems something like a dividend of excellent activity (1175b30).

And what isn't yet ours will turn out never to have been: the pleasures that await us with a new lover are, in Phillips's complex account, "pleasures [he] knew so well how to give to others".

It has outlined phenomenalist accounts, intentionalist accounts and hybrid accounts of pleasure.

See Madell 2002 for a different account of pleasure in music and a general account of pleasure discussed critically in §3.1, 5, below.

According to Kant's "surface" account of pleasure in beauty, it is not mere sensuous gratification, as in the pleasure of sensation, or of eating and drinking.

I am, rather, with Shakespeare's Miranda, who, harrowed by the vision of a shipwreck, cries, "O, I have suffered / With those I saw suffer!" There is something disturbingly cold in Lucretius' account of pleasure, an account that leads him to advise those who are suffering from the pangs of intense love to reduce their anguish by taking many lovers.

For example, hedonists must give us an account of pleasure.

While Wolff's basic account of pleasure is problematic, he does provide a straightforward account of beauty.

This "deep" account of pleasure in beauty is highly controversial and not particularly plausible (see Budd 2001).

This seems to be no part of Plato's general account of pleasure (and it seems to be a general, not a disjunctive, account that he offers).

Insofar as such indeterminacy is undesirable in any account of pleasure, and in any hedonist thesis, it is a count against these views.