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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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University,
2004.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The finality criterion
- The self-sufficiency of happiness
- Acting for the sake of an object of love
- Theoretical and practical reason
- Moral virtue and to Kalon
- Courage, temperance, and greatness of soul
- Two happy lives and their most final ends
- Acting for love in the symposium.