Taking Life Seriously : A Study of the Argument of the Nicomachean Ethics /
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 expands Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics as a singl...
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Toronto, Ont. :
University of Toronto Press,
1994.
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| Series: | Toronto studies in philosophy
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Table of Contents:
- 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)
- Appendix: Aristotle's World.
