Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The early thirteenth century. The structure of the soul, intellectual virtues, and the ethical ideal of masters of arts in early commentaries on the Nichomachean ethics / Valeria A. Buffon -- Moral and intellectual virtues in the earliest Latin commentaries on the Nicomachean ethics / Irene Zavattero -- Virtus in the Naples commentary on the Ethica nova (MS Naples, biblioteca nazionale) / Martin J. Tracey -- Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas. In war and peace: the virtue of courage in the writings of Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas / Jorn Muller -- Albert the Great and Thomas Aquinas on magnanimity / Tobias Hoffmann -- Aquinas's interpretation of the Aristotelian virtue of justice and his doctrine of natural law / Matthias Perkams -- The late thirteenth century. Heroic virtue in the commentary tradition on the Nicomachean ethics in the second half of the thirteenth century / Iacopo Costa -- Utrumfelix indigeat amicis: the reception of the Aristotelian theory of friendship at the arts faculty in Paris / Marco Toste -- The thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. The cardinal virtues in medieval commentaries on the Nicomachean ethics, 1250-1350 / Istvan P. Bejczy -- Political prudence in some medieval commentaries on the sixth book of the Nicomachean ethics / Roberto Lambertini -- The virtue of virginity: the Aristotelian challenge / Pavel Bla -- The fifteenth century. Teaching ethics at the University of Vienna: the making of a commentary at the faculty of arts (a case study) / Christoph Flueler.