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Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is devoted to the topic of human [...], although Aristotle's conception of happiness is central to his whole philosophical project, there is much controversy surrounding it. Hope May offers a new interpretation of Aristotle's account of happiness - one which incorporates Aristotle's views about the biological development of human [...] argues that the relationship amongst the moral virtues, the intellectual virtues, and happiness, is best understood through the lens of [...] this view, happiness emerges from the cultivation of a number of virtues that are developmentally [...] goes on to show how contemporary scholarship in psychology, ethical theory and legal philosophy signals a return to Aristotelian ethics.Specifically, May shows how a theory of motivation known as Self-Determination Theory and recent research on goal attainment have deep affinities to Aristotle's ethical [...] argues that this recent work can ground a contemporary virtue theory that acknowledges the centrality of autonomy in a way that captures the fundamental tenets of Aristotle's ethics.
Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is devoted to the topic of human [...], although Aristotle's conception of happiness is central to his whole philosophical project, there is much controversy surrounding it. Hope May offers a new interpretation of Aristotle's account of happiness - one which incorporates Aristotle's views about the biological development of human [...] argues that the relationship amongst the moral virtues, the intellectual virtues, and happiness, is best understood through the lens of [...] this view, happiness emerges from the cultivation of a number of virtues that are developmentally [...] goes on to show how contemporary scholarship in psychology, ethical theory and legal philosophy signals a return to Aristotelian ethics.Specifically, May shows how a theory of motivation known as Self-Determination Theory and recent research on goal attainment have deep affinities to Aristotle's ethical [...] argues that this recent work can ground a contemporary virtue theory that acknowledges the centrality of autonomy in a way that captures the fundamental tenets of Aristotle's ethics.
Zusammenfassung
Provides a compelling account of the scholarly debates surrounding Aristotle's conception of ethics and human nature.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface and Acknowledgements \ Abbreviations and Notes on Translations \ 1. The Intellectualism Debate \ 2. A Developmentalist Interpretation of the Function Argument \ 3. Ethical Virtue as a Developmental Prerequisite for Contemplative Excellence \ 4. Aristotle's Developmentalist Approach Modernized: Flourishing as Self-Concordance \ 5. The Developmental Preconditions of Self-Concordance \ 6. The Ecological Preconditions of Self-Concordance \ Conclusion \ Wendy Kopp: An Illustration of Self-Concordance \ Notes \ Bibliography \ Index of Names \ Index of Subjects.
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
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| Genre: | Importe, Philosophie |
| Jahrhundert: | Renaissance und Aufklärung |
| Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9781441119308 |
| ISBN-10: | 1441119302 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: |
May, Hope
Hope May |
| Hersteller: | Continnuum-3PL |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Maße: | 234 x 156 x 11 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Hope May (u. a.) |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.10.2011 |
| Gewicht: | 0,319 kg |