May Sim

Remastering Morals with Aristotle and Confucius

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Remastering Morals provides a book-length scholarly comparison of the ethics of Aristotle and Confucius.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9781107410541
• ISBN-10: 1107410541
• Artikelnr.: 36198578

Autorenporträt

May Sim is associate professor of philosophy at College of the Holy Cross. She has contributed to International Philosophical Quarterly, Journal of Chinese Philosophy, History of Philosophy Quarterly, and Dao: A Journal of Comparative Philosophy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Confucius and Aristotle: problems and prospects
1. Aristotle in the reconstruction of Confucian ethics
2. Categories and commensurability in Confucius and Aristotle: a response to MacIntyre
3. Ritual and realism in early Chinese science
4. Harmony and the mean in the Nicomachean Ethics and the Zhongyong
5. The moral self in Confucius and Aristotle
6. Virtue-oriented politics: Confucius and Aristotle
7. Making friends with Confucius and Aristotle.