| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Oxford studies in ancient philosophy |
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Oxford studies in ancient philosophy
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| Contents |
Introduction / Rachana Kamtekar -- Socrates' refutation of Gorgias : Gorgias 447 C-461 B / Mark L. McPherran -- Justice writ large / Jonathan Barnes -- Plato on the power of ignorance / Nicholas D. Smith -- The role of women in Plato's Republic / C.C.W. Taylor -- Justice as a virtue of the soul / Paul Woodruff -- Injury, injustice, and the involuntary in the Laws / Malcolm Schofield -- Aristotle's virtues of greatness / Daniel C. Russell -- Did the stoics invent human rights? / Richard Bett -- Excessiveness and our natural development / Rosalind Hursthouse -- Chrysippus and the action theory of Aristo of Chios / Anna Maria Ioppolo -- How unified is stoicism anyway? / Brad Inwood -- Plotinus, Ennead 1.4 as critique of earlier eudaimonism / A.A. Long -- Eudaimonia and practical rationality / Paul Bloomfield -- Psychological eudaimonism and interpretation in Greek ethics / Mark LeBar and Nathaniel Goldberg -- How (and maybe why) to grieve like an ancient philosopher / Scott LaBarge |
| Summary |
This volume presents 16 specially written essays on virtue and happiness, and the treatment of these topics by thinkers from the 5th century BC to the 3rd century AD. It is published in honour of Julia Annas, one of the leading scholars in the field |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on Dec. 14, 2012) |
| SUBJECT |
Glück,... gnd |
| Subject |
Virtue -- Philosophy
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Happiness -- Philosophy
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Happiness -- Philosophy
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Tugend
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Eudämonie
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Ethik
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Griechenland Altertum
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| Genre/Form |
Festschriften
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Festschriften.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kamtekar, Rachana, 1965-
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Annas, Julia
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| ISBN |
9780191743368 |
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0191743364 |
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