Aristotle and Menander on the ethics of understanding /

Aristotle and Menander on the ethics of understanding /

In Aristotle and Menander on the Ethics of Understanding , Valeria Cinaglia offers a parallel study of Menander's New Comedy and Aristotle's philosophy focusing on subjects ranging from epistemology and psychology to ethics. Cinaglia does not aim to demonstrate the direct philosophical inf...

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Main Author: Cinaglia, Valeria.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]

Series: Philosophia Antiqua 138.
Philosophia Antiqua Online, ISBN: 9789004319752.

Subjects:

Aristotle.
Menander, > of Athens.
Ethics.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Call Number: B485 .C56 2015

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • Setting the Broader Background
  • Degrees of Understanding: Menander and Aristotle on How We Understand
  • The Misleading Power of Perceptions and Emotions
  • Chance, Ignorance and Human Agency
  • Character, Ethics and Human Relationships: Aristotle and Menander on How We Learn to Be Good and How We Become Bad
  • Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Indexes.