Taking Life Seriously : : A Study of the Argument of the Nicomachean Ethics / / F.E. Sparshott.
This is the first book in modern times that makes sense of the Nicomachean Ethics in its entirety as an interesting philosophical argument, rather than as a compilation of relatively independent essays. In Taking Life Seriously Francis Sparshott expounds Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics as a sing...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1996 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Toronto Studies in Philosophy
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. What Is Best for People (I i-xii; 1094a1-1102a4)
- 2. Reason in Action (I xiii-VI; 1102a5–1145a11)
- 3. The Pathology of Practical Reason (VII; 1145a15–1154b34)
- 4. Love, Consciousness, and Society (VIII-IX; 1155a1–1172a15)
- 5. The Worth of Pleasure (X i-v; 1172a19–1176a29)
- 6. The Good Life and the Best Life: Outline of a Discourse (X vi-viii; 1176a30–1179a32)
- 7. Postscript: The Transition to Politics (X ix; 1179a33–1181b23)
- Afterword
- Appendix: Aristotle's World
- Notes
- Glossary
- References
- Index