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_a185 _bWAL |
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100 | _aWalker, Matthew D. | ||
245 | _aAristotle on the uses of contemplation | ||
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_bCambridge University Press, _c2020 _aCambridge : |
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_ax, 261 p. ; _c23 cm |
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_b25.99 _cGBP _d108.40 |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
520 | _aReinterprets Aristotle's ethics and his views on philosophical contemplation regarding the concept of the good life, and takes a new approach by linking these topics with his wider scientific views on living organisms. The book will appeal to scholars and students of ancient philosophy, classics, political theory and religious studies. | ||
650 | _aAuthoritative functions | ||
650 | _aBoundary markers | ||
650 | _aContemplative nous | ||
650 | _aEpithumia | ||
650 | _aEthical virtues | ||
650 | _a Eudemian Ethics | ||
650 | _aHuman soul | ||
650 | _aIsocrates | ||
650 | _aLife-functions | ||
650 | _aNicomachean Ethics | ||
650 | _aNonnaturalism | ||
650 | _a Protreptic arguments | ||
650 | _aTeleological explanation | ||
650 | _a Virtuous agency | ||
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