Ancient Ethics / Jörg Hardy, George Rudebusch
This volume presents essays on Ancient ethics from Homer to Plotinus with a focus on the significance of Ancient ethical thinking for contemporary ethics. Adapting Kant's words, we might describe philosophers today as holding that meta-ethics without normative ethics is empty; normative ethics...
Saved in:
| HerausgeberIn: | |
|---|---|
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English German |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (498 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Title Page; Copyright; Note on Convention; Contributors; Contents; Body; Jo ̈rg Hardy / George Rudebusch: Ancient Ethics: Introduction; Eastern Traditions; Lauren F. Pfister: Classical Debates about the Moral Character of HumanNature in Ancient China; John Bussanich: Ethics in Ancient India; Early Greek Thought; Catherine Collobert: Homeric Ethics: Fame and Prudence; Ruben Apressyan: Homeric Ethics: Prospective Tendencies; Plato; Gerasimos Santas: The Socratic Method and Ethics; Christopher Taylor: The Ethics of Plato's Apology
- Michael-Thomas Liske: Bedeutet Aristoteles' hexis-Konzeption der Tugend eineethisch-psychologische Determination?Dorothea Frede: Vom Nutzen und Nachteil der aristotelischen Tugendethik fu ̈rdas Leben; Hellenistic philosophy; Julia Annas: Ethics in Stoic Philosophy; Brad Inwood: Moral Judgement in Seneca; Julie Piering: Cynic Ethics: Lives Worth Examining; Plotinus; Lloyd P. Gerson: Being as Goodness; Sylvain Delcomminette: Plotin et le proble`me de la fondation de la liberte; General Topics; Christoph Halbig: Die Einheit der Tugenden.U ̈berlegungen zur Struktur eines Problems
- Wolfgang Detel: Semantic Normativity and the Foundation of Ancient EthicsOtfried Ho ̈ffe: Lebenskunst und Moral.Skizze einer Fundamentalethik; General Bibliography