<span>In </span><span>Levels of Argument</span><span>, Dominic Scott compares the </span><span>Republic and Nicomachean Ethics</span><span> from a methodological perspective. In the first half he argues that the </span><span>Republic</span><span> distinguishes between two levels of argument in the d
Plato and Aristotle's Ethics
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- Publisher
- Ashgate
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 105
- Category
- Library
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