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Aristotle on prescription : deliberation and rule-making in Aristotle's practical philosophy /
The focus of Aristotle on Prescription is Aristotle's reflections on rule-making. It is widely believed that Aristotle was only concerned with decision-making, understood as a deliberative process enabling a person to arrive at particular, contingent decisions. However, rule-making is fundament...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Philosophia antiqua ;
v. 152. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Note to the Reader; Chapter 1. The Reasons for This Research; 1. The Focus of This Research. Aristotle Reflects on Prescription; 2. The Historical Background: the Debate on Prescription in the V and IV Centuries; 3. Aristotle's Criticism of Socrates; 4. Prescription in Plato's Republic; 5. The Reasons for a Historiographical Inquiry. Synopsis of the Book; Chapter 2. Problems and Debates; 1. The Relationship between Deliberation and the So-Called Practical Syllogism
- 2. The Relationship between the Logical Form of Deliberation and Practical Syllogism3. The Object of Deliberation; 4. Circumstances. The Particularistic Interpretation; 5. The Shaping of Habit; 6. Concluding Remarks on the Debate about Practical Reasoning; Chapter 3. Deliberation and Prescription; 1. Preliminary Remarks: Deliberation as Procedural Reasoning; 2. The Structure of Deliberation; 3. The Hypothetical Method; 4. The Mathematical Model; 5. The Remote End; 6. Desire, Deliberation and Prescription; 7. Deliberative Imagination and Recollection
- 8. The Conversion of Deliberation into Syllogism9. The "Advantage" of Syllogism. Normative Opinions; Chapter 4. Prescriptive Reason and Practical Wisdom; 1. Preliminary Remarks on Aristotle's Notion of Prescription; 2. The Semantic and Conceptual Domain of Prescription. The Platonic Background; 3. Prescriptive Logos as a Psychic Faculty; 4. The Argumentative and Discursive Nature of Prescriptive Logos; 5. The Prescriptive Function of Practical Wisdom; 6. Prescription and Moral Character; 7. Ergon and chresis; Chapter 5. Prescription and Architectonic Order
- 1. Prescription and Politics. Preliminary Remarks2. The Difference between Action and Production; 3. The Relationship of Prescription with Use and Possession; 4. Prescriptive Wisdom and True Opinion; 5. Brief Remarks on the Guiding Functions of the State; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index Nominum et Rerum; Index Locorum