The Cambridge companion to ancient ethics /
The field of ancient Greek ethics is increasingly emerging as a major branch of philosophical enquiry, and students and scholars of ancient philosophy will find this Companion to be a rich and invaluable guide to the themes and movements which characterised the discipline from the Pre-Socratics to t...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Part I : Origins
- What is pre-Socratic ethics? / André Laks
- The historical Socrates / David Conan Wolfsdorf
- Part II : Plato
- Virtue and happiness in Plato / Daniel Devereux
- Plato's ethical psychology / Rachana Kamtekar
- Plato on love and friendship / Frisbee Sheffield
- Part III : Aristotle
- Aristotle on virtue and happiness / David Charles
- Aristotle's ethical psychology / Jessica Moss
- Aristotle on love and friendship / Corinne A. Gartner
- Part IV : The Hellenistics and beyond
- Epicurus and the Epicureans on ethics / Raphael Woolf
- The Stoics on virtue and happiness / Katja Maria Vogt
- The Stoics' ethical psychology / Margaret Graver
- Skeptical ethics / Luca Castagnoli
- Ethics in Plotinus and his successors / Dominic J. O'Meara
- Part V : Themes
- Ancient Eudaimonism and modern morality / Julia Annas
- Partiality and impartiality in ancient ethics / Richard Kraut
- Elitism in Plato and Aristotle / Christopher Bobonich
- Becoming godlike / David Sedley
- Horace and practical philosophy / Terence Irwin.