Happy Lives and the Highest Good : An Essay on Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics /

Gabriel Richardson Lear presents a bold new approach to one of the enduring debates about Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics: the controversy about whether it coherently argues that the best life for humans is one devoted to a single activity, namely philosophical contemplation. Many scholars oppos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lear, Gabriel Richardson (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2009]
Edición:Course Book
Temas:
PHILOSOPHY / Criticism.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. Introduction
  • Chapter Two. The Finality Criterion
  • Chapter Three. The Self-Sufficiency Of Happiness
  • Chapter Four. Acting For The Sake Of An Object Of Love
  • Chapter Five. Theoretical And Practical Reason
  • Chapter Six. Moral Virtue And To Kalon
  • Chapter Seven. Courage, Temperance, And Greatness Of Soul
  • Chapter Eight. Two Happy Lives And Their Most Final Ends
  • Appendix. Acting For Love In The Symposium
  • Works Cited
  • Index Locorum
  • General Index

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