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Happy lives and the highest good : an essay on Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics / Gabriel Richardson Lear.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University, c2004.Description: viii, 238 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780691114668 (alk. paper)
  • 9780691126265 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 171/.3 21
LOC classification:
  • B430 .R48 2004
Other classification:
  • 08.21
Online resources:
Contents:
The finality criterion -- The self-sufficiency of happiness -- Acting for the sake of an object of love -- Theoretical and practical reason -- Moral virtue and to Kalon -- Courage, temperance, and greatness of soul -- Two happy lives and their most final ends -- Acting for love in the symposium.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-227) and indexes.

The finality criterion -- The self-sufficiency of happiness -- Acting for the sake of an object of love -- Theoretical and practical reason -- Moral virtue and to Kalon -- Courage, temperance, and greatness of soul -- Two happy lives and their most final ends -- Acting for love in the symposium.

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