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Brandon Smith

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Open access Aug 2026

Descartes's Eudaimonism: The Virtuously Content Life

This paper examines René Descartes's engagement with the ethical tradition of eudaimonism, which considers happiness or flourishing ( eudaimonia ) the highest good. On the one hand, Descartes can be read as an eudaimonist because he is in rich dialogue with certain ancient thinkers (e.g., Plato, Aristotle, Epicur...

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