Ethics in Ancient Greek Literature : : Aspects of Ethical Reasoning from Homer to Aristotle and Beyond / / ed. by Maria Liatsi.
Interpretation of ancient Greek literature is often enough distorted by the preconceptions of modern times, especially on ancient morality. This is often equivalent to begging the question. If we think e.g. of aretê, which has different meanings in different contexts, we shall think in English (or i...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes ,
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction
- Ethics in Ancient Greek Literature from Homer to Aristotle
- Ad honorem
- Ioannis N. Perysinakis’ Intellectual Adventure
- Part I: Homeric Ethics
- The Friendships of Achilles and the Killing of Lykaon
- Part II: Ethics in Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle
- An Odd Episode in Platonic Interpretation: Changing the Law in Plato’s Laws
- Aristotle on the Legal and Moral Aspects of Law
- Natural Inclination to Ethics in Aristotle
- Part III: Tragedy Ethics
- Phaedra’s Fantasy Other: Phenomenology and the Enactive Mind in Euripides’ Hippolytus
- Greek Tragedy and the Ethics of Revenge
- Part IV: Oratorical Ethics
- Lysias and his Clients: Money, Ethics and Politics
- Moral and Social Values in the Speeches of Isaios
- Part V: Ethical Particulars
- Fear and Anxiety: The View from Ancient Greece
- Part VI: Reception
- Educational Travels and Epicurean Prokoptontes: Vergil’s Aeneas as an Epicurean Telemachus
- I.N. Perysinakis’ List of Publications
- List of Contributors
- Index Locorum
- Index Nominum
- Index Rerum