Action & character according to Aristotle : the logic of the moral life / Kevin L. Flannery, SJ.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Flannery, Kevin L.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aristotle.

Ethics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (350 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, District of Columbia : Catholic University of America Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book will appeal to professional scholars and graduate students with an interest in Aristotle's ethics and in ethics generally.It proposes comprehensive interpretations of some difficult passages in Aristotle's two major ethical works ( the Nicomachean Ethics and the Eudemian Ethics ).

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Logic, Perception, and the Practical Syllogism""; ""2. The Physical Structure of the Human Act""; ""3. Internal Articulation and Force""; ""4. The Constituents of Human Action and Ignorance Thereof""; ""5. Intelligibility and the Per Se""; ""6. Action, Φρόνησις, , and Pleasure""; ""7. Φρόνησις and the Φρόνιμος""; ""8. Some Other Character Types""; ""Conclusion""; ""Appendix 1: On the Text of Metaph. ix, 6, 1048b18–35""; ""Appendix 2: Eudemian Ethics ii,6-9""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index of Names""

""Index of Aristotelian Passages Cited""""Index of Subjects""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-8132-2161-7

OCLC:

867741552