Greek ethics

Author(s)

• Huby, Pamela M.

Bibliographic Information

Greek ethics

Pamela M. Huby

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

Thoemmes Press, 1998

Note

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
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 170.938
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Ethics, Ancient
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA1879575X