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Aquinas and the Nicomachean ethics /

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is the text which had the single greatest influence on Aquinas's ethical writings, and the historical and philosophical value of Aquinas's appropriation of this text provokes lively debate. In this volume of new essays, thirteen distinguished scholars ex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hoffmann, Tobias, 1967- (Editor ), Müller, Jörn, 1969- (Editor ), Perkams, Matthias (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Introdcution / Tobias Hoffmann, Jorn Muller, and Matthias Perkams
  • ch. 2. Historical accuracy in Aquinas's commentary on the "Ethics" / T.H. Irwin
  • ch. 3. Structure and method in Aquinas's appropriation of aristotelian ethical theory / Michael Pakaluk
  • ch. 4. "Duplex beatitudo " Aristotle's legacy and Aquinas's conception of human happiness / Jorn Muller
  • ch. 5. Aquinas on choice, will, and voluntary action / Matthias Perkams
  • ch. 6. Losable virtue : Aquinas on character and will / Bonnie Kent
  • ch. 7. Aquinas's Aristotelian defense of martyr courage / Jennifer A. Herdt
  • ch. 8. Being truthful with (or lying to) others about oneself / Kevin Flannery, S.J.
  • ch. 9. Aquinas on Aristotelian justice : defender, destroyer, subverter, or surveyor? / Jeffrey Hause
  • ch. 10. Prudence and practical principles / Tobias Hoffinann
  • ch. 11. Aquinas on incontinence and psychological weakness / Martin Pickave
  • ch. 12. "Philia" and "Caritas" : some aspects of Aquinas's reception of Aristotle's theory of friendship / Mark Fuchs
  • ch. 13. Pleasure, a supervenient end / Kevin White
  • ch. 14. Aristotle, Aquinas, Anscombe, and the new virtue ethics / Candace Vogler.