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Virtue Ethics and Contemporary Aristotelianism : Modernity, Conflict and Politics
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Aristotelian tradition of virtues -- Chapter 1: Four - or more? - political Aristotles -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Plato and Aristotle on nature and society -- I -- II -- I...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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London
: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
, 2020
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| Series: | Bloomsbury Studies in the Aristotelian Tradition Ser
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| Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/proquest-ebook-central-altertum/ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bsbfidaltertumswissenschaften/detail.action?docID=6206960 |
| E-Book Packages: | ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection |
| Summary: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Aristotelian tradition of virtues -- Chapter 1: Four - or more? - political Aristotles -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Plato and Aristotle on nature and society -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- VII -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: 'Managers would not need subordinates and masters would not need slaves' -- Introduction -- Aristotle's account of phusis -- From Physics to the Generation of Animals -- The relationships of oikia and political rule -- The case of slavery: A reconsideration -- Oikonomikē, chrēmatistikē, kapilikē and a concluding remark -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: Aristotle and two senses of happiness -- I What does happiness consist in? -- II Encountering a monist account -- III What kind of life is the happiest life? -- IV Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: 'Going through time together': Aristotelian friendship and the criterion of time -- I Philia and suzēn: The criterion of time and the test of friendship -- II The object of love and the forms of Aristotelian friendship -- III 'Living together' as an essential requirement for friendship: Chronos, kairos and philia -- IV Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibiography -- Chapter 6: Byzantine Thomism: Aristotelianism and Thomas Aquinas' reception in Byzantium -- Introduction -- I Philosophical and theological controversies in late Byzantium -- II Contacts between Byzantines and Latins in the fourteenth century -- III Demetrius Cydones' encounter with Thomas Aquinas -- IV The edition princeps of the Secunda Secundae -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Part 2: Modernity, conflict and MacIntyrean Aristotelianism -- Chapter 7: Aristotelianism, Austinianism and the problem of the good -- Notes -- Bibliography. Chapter 8: Virtues and the common good: Alasdair MacIntyre reads Aristotle -- 1 Background: The revival of Aristotelian ethics -- 2 Alasdair MacIntyre's 'Aristotelian' theory of virtues -- 3 Aristotle's general account of the good -- 4 The role of the ergon argument in Aristotle's moral philosophy -- 5 Does Aristotle's ethical thinking rely on 'metaphysical biology'? -- 6 Universalist or community-relative grounding of Aristotelian virtues? -- 7 MacIntyre and Aristotle on the common good of the community -- 8 Whose justice? -- 9 No external standard? -- 10 Political virtues -- 11 The virtues of dependent beings -- 12 Concluding remarks -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 9: Williams and MacIntyre on the human good and ethical objectivity -- Introduction -- 1 Williams' conceptual critique of the 'good' -- 2 Williams' substantive critique of the final good according to human nature -- 3 MacIntyre's account of the human good -- 4 MacIntyre's reply to Williams -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Chapter 10: Alasdair MacIntyre's Nietzschean anti-modernism -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Part 3: Virtue ethics and modern social and political theory -- Chapter 11: From field to forest?: Exploring limits of virtue ethics -- Introduction -- I Reconnoitring ethical-spiritual terrain -- II In the forest -- III Virtue in the forest -- IV Conclusion: Contemporary bearings -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 12: Aristotle and the politics of recognition -- Introduction -- I -- II -- III -- IV -- V -- VI -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 13: Human flourishing and labour: Aristotle, MacIntyre and Marx -- Introduction -- Aristotle on banausoi -- MacIntyre's Aristotelianism of virtuous work -- Freedom and labour in Marx -- Conclusion -- Note -- References. Chapter 14: Alasdair MacIntyre's Aristotelianism: A Marxist critique -- Introduction -- References -- Index. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (255 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781350122192 |
