Virtue, Happiness, Knowledge

Themes from the Work of Gail Fine and Terence Irwin

David O. Brink, Susan Sauvé Meyer, Christopher Shields (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

330 Seiten

2018
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
978-0-19-881727-7 (ISBN)

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Fifteen leading philosophers explore a set of themes from the pioneering work of Gail Fine and Terence Irwin in the history of philosophy. They discuss knowledge, rhetoric, freedom and practical reason, virtue and the good life, ethics and politics in Plato and Aristotle and beyond.

Fifteen leading philosophers explore a set of themes from the pioneering work of Gail Fine and Terence Irwin, in ancient philosophy but also in later periods and in systematic philosophy. The contributors discuss knowledge, rhetoric, freedom and practical reason, virtue and the good life, ethics and politics in Plato and Aristotle and beyond. The editors offer an introduction charting the scholarly contributions of Fine and Irwin and assessing their individual and joint impact, together with a complete bibliography of their writings.

David O. Brink is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, San Diego, He is the author of Moral Realism and the Foundations of Ethics (1989), Perfectionism and the Common Good: Themes in the Philosophy of T. H. Green (2003), and Mill's Progessive Principles (2013). Susan Sauvé Meyer is Professor and Chair of Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania. Her publications include Aristotle on Moral Responsibility (1993, 2011), Ancient Ethics (2008), and a translation of Books 1 and 2 of Plato's Laws, with commentary. Christopher Shields is Shuster Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. His books include Order in Multiplicity: Homonymy in the Philosophy of Aristotle (1999) and Aristotle's De Anima, Translated with Introduction and Commentary (2016).

David O. Brink, Susan Sauvé Meyer, and Christopher Shields: Introduction
1: Lesley Brown: Rethinking Agreement in Plato
2: Ralph Wedgwood: Plato's Theory of Knowledge
3: Dominic Scott: Justice and Persuasion in the Republic
4: Richard Kraut: Plato Against Democracy: A Defense
5: Susan Sauvé Meyer: Self-Mastery and Self-Rule in Plato's Laws
6: Verity Harte: Plato's Philebus and the Value of Idle Pleasure
7: Christopher Shields: A Series of Goods
8: David Charles: Practical Truth: An Interpretation of Parts of NE VI
9: Paula Gottlieb: Aristotelian Feelings in the Rhetoric
10: Julia Annas: 'Ought' in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics
11: Karen Nielsen: Deliberation and Decision in the Magna Moralia and Eudemian Ethics
12: John Martin Fischer: The Freedom Required for Moral Responsibility
13: Allen Wood: Virtue: Aristotle and Kant
14: Roger Crisp: Richard Price on Virtue
15: David O. Brink: Eudaimonism and Cosmopolitan Concern
Bibliographies of Gail Fine and Terence Irwin

Erscheinungsdatum	20.07.2018
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	164 x 241 mm
Gewicht	648 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Erkenntnistheorie / Wissenschaftstheorie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Ethik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Geschichte der Philosophie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie Altertum / Antike
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie der Neuzeit
ISBN-10	0-19-881727-4 / 0198817274
ISBN-13	978-0-19-881727-7 / 9780198817277
Zustand	Neuware