Pursuing the good : ethics and metaphysics in Plato's Republic / / edited by Douglas Cairns, Fritz-Gregor Herrmann and Terry Penner [[electronic resource]]
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| Titolo: |
Pursuing the good : ethics and metaphysics in Plato's Republic / / edited by Douglas Cairns, Fritz-Gregor Herrmann and Terry Penner [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xii, 340 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina: | 320.07 |
| Soggetto topico: | Good and evil |
| Ethics, Ancient | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | CairnsDouglas L. |
| HerrmannFritz-Gregor | |
| PennerTerry <1936-> | |
| Note generali: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | What is the form of the good the form of? a question about the plot of the Republic / Terry Penner -- Glaucon's challenge, rational egoism and ordinary morality / Lesley Brown -- Thrasymachean rulers, altruistic rulers and Socratic rulers / Antonio Chu -- Neutralism in Book I of the Republic / George Rudebusch -- The good, advantage, happiness and the form of the good : how continuous with Socratic ethics is Platonic ethics? / Terry Penner -- The form of the good and the good in Plato's Republic / Christopher Rowe -- Flourishing : the central concept of practical though / Richard Kraut -- Is Plato's conception of the form of the good contradictory? / Gerhard Seel -- The good, essences and relations / Andrew S. Mason -- The idea of the good and the other forms in Plato's Republic / Fritz-Gregor Herrmann -- The aporia in the charmides about reflexive knowledge and the contribution to its solution in the sun analogy of the Republic / Vasilis Politis -- The good and mathematics / Christopher Gill -- The good and order : does the Republic display an analogy between a science of ethics and mathematics? / Rachana Kamtekar -- Inquiry and justification in the search for the highest good in Plato and Aristotle / Mariana Anagnostopoulos -- The carpenter and the good / Rachel Barney -- Conversion or conversation : a note on Plato's philosophical methods / Timothy Chappell. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This volume combines articles on the ethics epistemology and ontology of Plato and the influence of his thinking on Aristotle and beyond. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pursuing the good |
| ISBN: | 0-7486-5248-5 |
| 1-281-25216-6 | |
| 9786611252168 | |
| 0-7486-3188-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910452292403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Edinburgh Leventis studies ; ; 4.