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The Development of Ethics, 1 : From Socrates to the Reformation.

Terence Irwin presents a historical and critical study of the development of moral philosophy over two thousand years, from ancient Greece to the Reformation. Starting with the seminal ideas of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle, he guides the reader through the centuries that follow, introducing each o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Irwin, Terence
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2007.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Socrates; 3. The Cyrenaics; 4. The Cynics; 5. Plato; 6. Aristotle: Happiness; 7. Aristotle: Nature; 8. Aristotle: Virtue; 9. Aristotle: Virtue and Morality; 10. The Sceptics; 11. Epicurus; 12. Stoicism: Action, Passion, and Reason; 13. Stoicism: Virtue and Happiness; 14. Christian Theology and Moral Philosophy; 15. Augustine; 16. Aquinas: Will; 17. Aquinas: Action; 18. Aquinas: Freedom; 19. Aquinas: The Ultimate End; 20. Aquinas: Moral Virtue; 21. Aquinas: Natural Law; 22. Aquinas: Practical Reason and Prudence.
  • 23. Aquinas: The Canon of the Virtues24. Aquinas: Sin and Grace; 25. Scotus: Will, Freedom, and Reason; 26. Scotus: Virtue and Practical Reason; 27. Ockham; 28. Machiavelli; 29. The Reformation and Scholastic Moral Philosophy; Bibliography; Index.