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Aristotle's Ethics (Cliffs Notes)
β Scribed by Charles H. Patterson
- Publisher
- Cliffs Notes
- Year
- 1966
- Tongue
- English
- Edition
- Cliff Notes Paperback
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background.People have not changed significantly in the many years since Aristotle first lectured on ethics at the Lyceum in Athens. The human types and problems covered in CliffsNotes on Aristotleβs Ethics are familiar to everyone. The rules of conduct and explanations of virtue and goodness that he proposes can help people of all eras better understand their role in society.This study guide allows you to make your way through Aristotleβs famous essays with confidence. Youβll find clear summaries and explanations of each major theme. Other features that help you study includeIntroduction to the life of AristotleOverview of the main points of Aristotleβs ethical philosophySummaries and critical commentaries of the complete Nichomachean EthicsReview questionsClassic literature or modern modern-day treasure β you'll understand it all with expert information and insight from CliffsNotes study guides.
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Aristotle's ethical writings are among the world's greatest, but are easily misunderstood by the inexperienced. Professor Urmson, after 50 years of study, provides a clear account of the main doctrines in an easily intelligible way and without dwelling on matters of mainly scholarly interest.
Aristotle's ethical writings are among the world's greatest, but are easily misunderstood by the inexperienced. Professor Urmson, after 50 years of study, provides a clear account of the main doctrines in an easily intelligible way and without dwelling on matters of mainly scholarly interest.
<span>This Element is an examination of the philosophical themes presented in Aristotle's Nicomachean and Eudemian Ethics. Topics include happiness, the voluntary and choice, the doctrine of the mean, particular virtues of character and temperamental means, virtues of thought, akrasia, pleasure, fri