Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics : a critical guide / edited by Jon Miller.

"Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is one of the most important ethical treatises ever written, and has had a profound influence on the subsequent development of ethics and moral psychology. This collection of newly-commissioned essays, written by both senior and younger scholars in the field...

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Other Authors: Miller, Jon, 1970-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2011.
Series:Cambridge critical guides.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Jon Miller
  • Textual issues. On the unity of the Nicomachean ethics / Michael Pakaluk
  • Happiness. Living for the sake of an ultimate end / Susan Sauvé Meyer
  • Contemplation and eudaimonia in the Nicomachean ethics / Norman O. Dahl
  • Aristotle on eudaimonia, nous, and divinity / A.A. Long
  • Philosophical psychology. Aristotle's definition of non-rational pleasure and pain and desire / Klaus Corcilius
  • Non-rational desire and Aristotle's moral psychology / Giles Pearson
  • Aristotle, agents, and action / Iakovos Vasilou
  • Perfecting pleasures: the metaphysics of pleasure in Nicomachean ethics X / Christopher Shields
  • Inappropriate passion / Stephen Leighton
  • Virtues. Beauty and morality in Aristotle / T.H. Irwin
  • Justice in the Nicomachean ethics book V / Hallvard Fossheim.