Aristotle on the apparent good

Aristotle on the apparent good: perception, phantasia, thought, and desire

by Moss, Jessica

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Aristotle holds that we desire things because they appear good to us - a view still dominant in philosophy now. But what is it for something to appear good? This text argues that the notion of the apparent good is crucial to understanding both Aristotle's psychological theory and his ethics.

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  • Full title :Aristotle on the apparent good : perception, phantasia, thought, and desire / Jessica Moss.

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Aristotle holds that we desire things because they appear good to us - a view still dominant in philosophy now. But what is it for something to appear good? This text argues that the notion of the apparent good is crucial to understanding both Aristotle's psychological theory and his ethics.

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  • Publication Date:2012.

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Moral motivation Motivation morale

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Moss, Jessica

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