Confronting Aristotle's Ethics: Ancient and Modern MoralityReadHowYouWant.com, 2010 - 588 páginas What is the good life? Posing this question today would likely elicit very different answers. Some might say that the good life means doing good - improving one's community and the lives of others. Others might respond that it means doing well - cultivating one's own abilities in a meaningful way. But for Aristotle these two distinct ideas - doi... |
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What Aristotles Rhetoric Can Tell Us about | 1 |
Decision Rational Powers and Irrational | 61 |
Powers | 97 |
i | 147 |
Aristotles Ethical Virtues Are Political Virtues | 199 |
The Ethical Dimensions of Aristotles | 273 |
Living Politically and Living Rationally Choosing | 320 |
NOTES | 387 |
FRONT COVER BACK COVER BACK COVER | 447 |
FLAP | 546 |
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