Como cliente Amazon Prime obtén 3 meses de Audible gratis
The Man Who Tried to Impress Aristotle
On Becoming a Proper Substance
No se ha podido añadir a la cesta
Error al eliminar la lista de deseos.
Se ha producido un error al añadirlo a la biblioteca
Se ha producido un error al seguir el podcast
Error al dejar de seguir el podcast
0,99 € al mes durante los primeros 3 meses
The Man Who Tried to Impress Aristotle
Compra ahora por 11,99 €
-
Narrado por:
-
Barry Park
-
De:
-
Otto Handley
Edgar Blunt is an ordinary man who discovers an annotated anthology of philosophy and becomes obsessed with achieving Aristotelian virtue through rigid, literal interpretations of concepts like potentiality and the Golden Mean. Edgar’s attempts to mathematically calibrate his friendships, diet, and even his sock drawer lead to social isolation and personal paralysis. Through a series of domestic failures, Edgar eventually learns that true flourishing (eudaimonia) cannot be achieved through performance or strict calculation. The narrative suggests that wisdom is found in the messy, unobserved habits of daily existence rather than the obsessive pursuit of abstract perfection. The ultimate conclusion is that philosophy serves as a tool for living rather than a checklist for moral validation.
©2026 Voices of Today (P)2026 Voices of Today
