Ethics after Aristotle /

From the earliest times, philosophers and others have thought deeply about ethical questions. But it was Aristotle who founded ethics as a discipline with clear principles and well-defined boundaries. Ethics After Aristotle focuses on the reception of Aristotelian ethical thought in the Hellenistic...

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Main Author: Inwood, Brad (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Series:Carl Newell Jackson Lectures.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Working in the wake of genius
  • 2. Flirting with hedonism (It's only natural)
  • 3. The turning point : from Critolaus to Cicero
  • 4. Bridging the gap : Aristotelian ethics in the Early Roman Empire
  • 5. Alexander and imperial Aristotelianism.