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Focusing on the relationship between the
Eudemian and the
Nicomachean Ethics, this collection of essays studies major themes from and new perspectives on Aristotle's ethics.
Suitable for students and scholars of ancient philosophy and ethics, particularly Aristotle's two ethics.
List of contents
1. Introduction: Aristotle's Two Ethics, Giulio Di Basilio; 2. The Preambles to the Ethics, Carlo Natali; 3. The
Ergon- Argument in the
Eudemian and the
Nicomachean Ethics, Friedemann Buddensiek; 4. Pleasure and Pain in the
Eudeamian and
Nicomachean Definitions of Moral Virtue, Marco Zingano; 5. Voluntariness of Character Traits in Aristotle's
Eudemian and
Nicomachean Ethics, Giulio Di Basilio; 6. Decision in the
Eudemian Ethics, Karen Margrethe Nielsen; 7. Justice in the
Eudemian and
Nicomachean Ethics, Mitzi Lee; 8.
Sophia in the
Eudemian Ethics, Christopher Rowe; 9. Neither Virtue Nor Vice: Akratic and Enkratic Values in and Beyond the
Eudemian Ethics, Jozef Müller; 10. Two Kinds of Pleasure (and Pain) in Aristotle's Ethics, Dorothea Frede; 11. Complete Virtue, Giulia Bonasio; 12. The Wild and the Good: Conditions for Virtue in the
Eudemian Ethics, Terence Irwin.
About the author
Giulio Di Basilio is an Irish Research Council Postdoctoral Fellow at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, and a member of the Plato Centre. He has published articles on Aristotle's ethics and Aquinas's philosophy of action, as well as on the text of the
Nicomachean Ethics.
Summary
Focusing on the relationship between the Eudemian and the Nicomachean Ethics, this collection of essays studies major themes from and new perspectives on Aristotle’s ethics. Suitable for students and scholars of ancient philosophy and ethics, particularly Aristotle’s two ethics.
