Health seems to be an issue of prominent importance since classical antiquity to the 21st century AD.Back in the 4th century BC,the renowned philosopher Plato stated that“at-tention to Health is life’s greatest hind...Health seems to be an issue of prominent importance since classical antiquity to the 21st century AD.Back in the 4th century BC,the renowned philosopher Plato stated that“at-tention to Health is life’s greatest hindrance”[1].Even if this statement sounds ambiguous to people who consider health a blessing,this essay serves two precise points:to examine such a claim in relation to Plato’s philosophical worldview while discussing it in relation to contemporary attitude.展开更多
文摘Health seems to be an issue of prominent importance since classical antiquity to the 21st century AD.Back in the 4th century BC,the renowned philosopher Plato stated that“at-tention to Health is life’s greatest hindrance”[1].Even if this statement sounds ambiguous to people who consider health a blessing,this essay serves two precise points:to examine such a claim in relation to Plato’s philosophical worldview while discussing it in relation to contemporary attitude.