The early thirteenth century -- The structure of the soul, intellectual virtues, and the ethical ideal of masters of arts in early commentaries on the Nichomachean ethics / Valeria A. Buffon -- Moral and intellectual virtues in the earliest Latin commentaries on the Nicomachean …
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 …
Text introduces the major themes in Aristotle's great book and acts as a companion for reading this key work. It examines: the context of Aristotle's work and the background to his writing; each separate part of the text in relation to its goals, meanings and impact; the recepti…
The context of Aristotle’s work and the background to his writing; Each separate part of the text in relation to its goals, meanings and impact; The reception the book received when first seen by the world and The relevance of Aristotle’s work to modern philosophy, its legacy an…