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Pakaluk, Michael, 1957-

Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics : an introduction / Michael Pakaluk. - xvi, 342 p. - Cambridge introductions to key philosophical texts . - Cambridge introductions to key philosophical texts. .

Reading Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics -- The goal of human life (Nicomachean ethics, book 1) -- Character-related virtue (Nicomachean ethics, 1.13 and book 2) -- Actions as signs of character (Nicomachean ethics 3.1-5) -- Some particular character-related virtues (Nicomachean ethics 3.6-4.9) -- Justice as a character-related virtue (Nicomachean ethics, book 5) -- Thinking-related virtue (Nicomachean ethics, book 6) -- Akrasia, or failure of self-control (Nicomachean ethics, 7.1-10) -- Friendship (Nicomachean ethics, books 8 and 9) -- Pleasure (Nicomachean ethics 7.11-14 and 10.1-5) -- Happiness (Nicomachean ethics 10.6-9). 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

ISBN: 9780521817424 (hbk.) : £40.00 0521817420 (hbk.) : £40.00 9780521520683 (pbk.) : £13.99 0521520681 (pbk.) : £13.99

Standard No.: X7456344

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA552372 bnb

Subjects--Personal Names:
Aristotle. Nicomachean ethics

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ethics, Ancient

Dewey Class. No.: 171.3