Ever since its rediscovery in the thirteenth century, Aristotle's ""Nicomachean Ethics"" has figured as a prime model of philosophical ethics in Western moral thought. This collection of articles for the first time surveys the medieval tradition of commentaries on the work from …
Aquinas and the Nicomachean ethics
by Hoffmann, Tobias, Perkams, Matthias, Müller, Jörn
Main description: Wer auch immer sich für eine Theorie moralischer bzw. humaner Praxis interessiert, findet in der "Nikomachischen Ethik" des Aristoteles eines der wenigen bis heute einschlägigen Grundmodelle. Im Mittelpunkt der ebenso nüchternen wie umsichtigen Analyse stehen u…
"Aristotle is the father of virtue ethics- a discipline which is receiving renewed scholarly attention. Yet Aristotle's accounts of the individual virtues remain opaque, for most contemporary commentators of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics have focused upon other matters. In cont…
