C M M Olfert

Gebundenes Buch

Aristotle on Practical Truth

Beschreibung

In Aristotle on Practical Truth, C.M.M. Olfert gives the first book-length treatment of Aristotle's notion of practical truth. The book covers the origins of practical truth in Plato's philosophy; practical truth's role in practical reasoning; its contributions to motivation and action; and its implications for ethical development.

Autor

C. M. M. Olfert is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. She holds a PhD in Philosophy from Columbia University and a B.A. in Philosophy from Mount Allison University. Her primary area of research is Ancient Philosophy with a focus on Ancient ethical theories (especially Aristotle's), but she also works on the history of skepticism, the history of ethics, and contemporary moral psychology and philosophy of action.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 142mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9780190281007
• ISBN-10: 0190281006
• Artikelnr.: 48379154