Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics: An Introduction (Cambridge Introductions to Key Philosophical Texts) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics: An Introduction (Cambridge Introductions to Key Philosophical Texts) Book

This is an engaging and accessible introduction to Aristotle's great masterpiece of moral philosophy. Michael Pakaluk gives original and compelling interpretations of the Function Argument, the Doctrine of the Mean, courage and other character virtues, Akrasia, and the two treatments of pleasure. There is also a useful section on how to read an Aristotelian text. This book will be invaluable for all student readers encountering one of the most important and influential works of Western philosophy.Read More

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  • Product Description

    Uncovering Aristotle's motivations and basic views while paying careful attention to his arguments, this introduction to the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle's great masterpiece of moral philosophy, offers a thorough examination of the entire work. The chapter on friendship captures Aristotle's doctrine with clarity and insight, and Michael Pakaluk develops original and compelling interpretations of the Function Argument, the Doctrine of the Mean, courage and other character virtues, Akrasia, and the two treatments of pleasure.

  • 0521817420
  • 9780521817424
  • Michael Pakaluk
  • 25 August 2005
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 358
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