Aristotle on Prescription: Deliberation and Rule-Making in Aristotle’s Practical PhilosophyAristotle on Prescription explores Aristotle’s deep reflections on rule-making as a process that is both distinct from that of particular deliberation and decision-making and fundamental to it, operating at the level both of the individual and of society as a whole. |
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Contents
Chapter 1 The Reasons for This Research | 1 |
Chapter 2 Problems and Debates | 54 |
Chapter 3 Deliberation and Prescription | 94 |
Chapter 4 Prescriptive Reason and Practical Wisdom | 158 |
Chapter 5 Prescription and Architectonic Order | 209 |
Conclusions | 246 |
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according achieve activity actual desire akrasia Alcibiades analysis architectonic Aristotle claims attain authority auxiliary cause character choice circumstances citizens conclusion consider context deliberating subject deliberative reasoning desiring soul discussion distinction domain ergon Eth.eud Eth.nic Eudemian Ethics Euthydemus formulate function gism give prescriptions happiness human action hypothesis inference inquiry instruments intellectual intellectual virtues intermediate Isocrates kind of reasoning knowledge logos major premise means Metaph middle term moral virtue motu nature Nicocles Nicomachean Ethics normative opinion notion object otov particular passage perform Phronesis Plato political possess practical reasoning practical syllogism practical wisdom predicate premise principle production protreptic Protrepticus pursuing refers regard relationship remote end right reason role rules of conduct sake sense Socrates someone specific task Tepi theoretical things tion tēg totle virtuous volition W.D. Ross Xenophon βούλησις γὰρ δὲ ἔργον καὶ πῶς τέλος τὸ
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| Title | Aristotle on Prescription: Deliberation and Rule-Making in Aristotle’s Practical Philosophy Volume 152 of Philosophia Antiqua |
| Author | Francesca Alesse |
| Publisher | BRILL, 2018 |
| ISBN | 9004385398, 9789004385399 |
| Length | 288 pages |
| Subjects | › › Philosophy / Ethics & Moral Philosophy Philosophy / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical |
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