Discorso sopra la felicità  humana

Title

Discorso sopra la felicità  humana

Description

The Discorso sopra la felicità  humana is a short treatise in the form of a lecture mainly dealing with the notion of human happiness and the distinction between contemplative and active life. The main source is Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, often referred to, but Francesco de Vieri mentions other sources as well (Plato and several Latin authors).

Contributor

Eugenio Refini

Type

Prose

Identifier

228

Is Referenced By

Colaneri 1973 (mentioned).

Genre

Lecture

Multiple work

No

Author Life

1524-1591

Branch of philosophy

Moral Philosophy
—Ethics

Record last updated

07/03/2013

Collection

Aristotelian works

Citation

Eugenio Refini, ‘Discorso sopra la felicità  humana’, in Vernacular Aristotelianism in Renaissance Italy Database (VARIDB)
  <https://vari.warwick.ac.uk/items/show/5122> [accessed 20 May 2025]