Greatness of soul : in Hume, Aristotle and Hobbes as shadowed by Milton's Satan /

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"Featuring a Nietzschean paragraph from Hume that smacks of Milton's Satan, these pages also register how 'claws and teeth' figure in Aristotle's Greatness of Soul, and leave Hobbes to pose a still deeper challenge in the same vein. With poets, led by Milton, almost as thick...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benardete, José A. (José Amado) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
Temas:
Aristotle. > Nicomachean ethics.
Hume, David, > 1711-1776 > Ethics.
Hobbes, Thomas, > 1588-1679 > Ethics.
Milton, John, > 1608-1674. > Paradise lost.
Hobbes, Thomas, > 1588-1679
Hume, David, > 1711-1776
Nicomachean ethics (Aristotle)
Paradise lost (Milton, John)
Magnanimity.
Philosophy of mind.
Devil in literature.
Magnanimité.
Philosophie de l'esprit.
Démon dans la littérature.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Devil in literature
Ethics
Magnanimity
Philosophy of mind
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Milton and Hume
  • "Leashed in like hounds"
  • Ingratitude
  • Pride
  • Hume's about-face
  • A fresh start : Hobbes
  • Glory and honor in Hobbes
  • Julius Caesar
  • The ring of Gyges
  • Megalo Junior and the wisdom of life
  • Ostracism
  • Conclusion
  • The simle of Achilles and Milton's eve : an epilogue.

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