Action, Contemplation, and Happiness : : An Essay on Aristotle / / C. D. C. Reeve.

The notion of practical wisdom is one of Aristotle's greatest inventions. It has inspired philosophers as diverse as Martin Heidegger, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Elizabeth Anscombe, Michael Thompson, and John McDowell. Now a leading scholar of ancient philosophy offers a challenge to received accounts...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter E-BOOK GESAMTPAKET / COMPLETE PACKAGE 2012
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2012]
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations and Editions
  • 1 The Transmission of Form
  • 2 Truth, Action, and Soul
  • 3 Theoretical Wisdom
  • 4 Virtue of Character
  • 5 Practical Wisdom
  • 6 Immortalizing Beings
  • 7 Happiness
  • 8 The Happiest Life
  • Index of Passages
  • General Index