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Greek ethics

Pamela M. Huby

(Key texts : classic studies in the history of ideas)

Thoemmes Press, 1998

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Originally published: Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1967

Bibliography: p. 74-76

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is a concise and easy-to-read an account of the ethical philosophy of the Greeks, from the Sophists to the Stoics. With particular emphasis on Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, the book traces the themes of law and nature, virtue, knowledge and happiness, and love and friendship. It provides a comprehensive account of the meanings the Greeks attached to expressions such as "justice", "voluntary action", "virtue", and "good". First published in 1967, this book offers an introductory study for the general reader.

Table of Contents

  • The beginnings
  • the Sophists
  • Democritus
  • Socrates
  • Plato
  • Aristotle
  • after Aristotle
  • Epicureanism
  • Stoicism.

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Details
  • NCID
    BA37567457
  • ISBN
    • 1855065630
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Bristol
  • Pages/Volumes
    76 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
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