{"product_id":"the-blackwell-guide-to-aristotles-nicomachean-ethics-isbn-9781405120203","title":"The Blackwell Guide to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics","description":"\u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Guide to Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e illuminates Aristotle’s ethics for both academics and students new to the work, with sixteen newly commissioned essays by distinguished international scholars. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli style=\"list-style: none\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe structure of the book mirrors the organization of the Nichomachean Ethics itself.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the human good, the general nature of virtue, the distinctive characteristics of particular virtues, voluntariness, self-control, and pleasure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  Notes on Contributors. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgment.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction (Richard Kraut).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Aristotle’s Ethical Treatises (Chris Bobonich).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Human Good and Human Function (Gavin Lawrence).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. How to Justify Ethical Propositions: Aristotle’s Method (Richard Kraut).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. The Central Doctrine of the Mean (Rosalind Hursthouse).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Aristotle on Moral Virtue and the Fine (Gabriel Richardson Lear).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Aristotle on the Voluntary (Susan Sauve Meyer).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Aristotle on Greatness of Soul (Roger Crisp).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Aristotle’s Justice (Charles Young).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Aristotle on the Virtues of Thought (C.D.C. Reeve).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The Practical Syllogism (Paula Gottlieb).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Acrasia and Self-Control (A.W. Price).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Pleasure and Pain in Aristotle’s Ethics (Dorothea Frede).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. The Nicomachean Account of Philia (Jennifer Whiting).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Aristotle’s Political Ethics (Malcolm Schofield).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Aquinas, Natural Law, and Aristotelian Eudaemonism (T. H. Irwin).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Aristotle and Contemporary Ethics (Sarah Broadie).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Passages from Aristotle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Index.\u003c\/p\u003e  “Searching for light on Aristotle’s ethics? Look no further than this fine collection of new essays on the major topics of the \u003ci\u003eNicomachean Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e from leading scholars of five countries.” \u003ci\u003eDavid Keyt, University of Washington\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“This is a stimulating and wide-ranging collection of lucid and rigorous essays by some of the world’s finest Aristotelian scholars. It offers fresh insights into Aristotle’s arguments, methodology, influence, and contemporary relevance and will appeal both to first-time readers and those returning to the work.” \u003ci\u003eAngela Hobbs, University of Warwick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“A welcome addition for anyone interested in Aristotle’s ethics. Its authors form an impressive list of scholars, and it covers a wide range of topics relevant to Aristotle's ethics. Worth owning.” \u003ci\u003eNorman Dahl, University of Minnesota\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eRichard Kraut\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Philosophy and Classics, and the Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor in the Humanities, at Northwestern University. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eSocrates and the State\u003c\/i\u003e (1984), \u003ci\u003eAristotle on the Human Good\u003c\/i\u003e (1989), and \u003ci\u003eAristotle: Political Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e (2002).  \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Guide to\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eAristotle’s\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNicomachean Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e consists of sixteen newly commissioned essays on one of the most widely studied texts in the history of ethics. The volume is faithful to the organization of the \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNicomachean Ethics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e itself, discussing the human good, the general nature of virtue, the distinctive characteristics of particular virtues, voluntariness, self-control, and pleasure. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Guide, with specially commissioned essays contributed by a distinguished international cast of scholars and an introduction by Richard Kraut, illuminates Aristotle’s ethics for both scholars and students new to the work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990172975333,"sku":"NP9781405120203","price":140.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781405120203.jpg?v=1761786782","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-blackwell-guide-to-aristotles-nicomachean-ethics-isbn-9781405120203","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}