A W Price

Gebundenes Buch

Virtue and Reason in Plato and Aristotle

Beschreibung

A.W. Price explores the views of Plato and Aristotle on how virtue of character and practical reasoning enable agents to achieve eudaimonia¿the state of living or acting well. He provides a full philosophical analysis and argues that the perennial question of action within human life is central to the reflections of these ancient philosophers.

Autor

A. W. Price was educated at Winchester and Oxford, and has taught chiefly at York and in London. He has maintained an interest both in current ethical theory, and in the moral psychology of Greek philosophers, especially Plato and Aristotle. This is his fourth book.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 163mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780199609611
• ISBN-10: 0199609616
• Artikelnr.: 33253914