Aristotle and beyond: essays on metaphysics and ethics
Affecting and being affected -- Backwards causation and continuing -- From necessity to fate : an inevitable step -- Alternative world histories -- A contemporary look at Aristotle's changing now -- Nature and craft in Aristotelian teleology -- Soul and body in Plato and Descartes -- Aristotle...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge [u.a.]
Cambridge Univ. Press
c 2007
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| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Aristoteles 384 BC-322 BC
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Philosophy, Ancient B Philosophy |
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Autorenbiografie (Verlag) Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag) Verlagsangaben (Verlag) |
| Summary: | Affecting and being affected -- Backwards causation and continuing -- From necessity to fate : an inevitable step -- Alternative world histories -- A contemporary look at Aristotle's changing now -- Nature and craft in Aristotelian teleology -- Soul and body in Plato and Descartes -- Aristotle and contemporary ethics -- The idea of the summum bonum -- What should we mean by the highest good -- The good of practical beings : a Aristotelian perspectives -- Taking stock of leisure |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-201) and index |
| ISBN: | 0521870240 |