Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics

References

  1. ^ "Roman Aristotle," in Philosophia Togata II: Plato and Aristotle at Rome, Oxford University Press (Oxford: 1997), pp. 1–69.
  2. ^ Nicomachean Ethics, trans. T. H. Irwin, Introduction. Hackett Publishing Company (Indianapolis: 1999) xv.
  3. ^ But for an argument that the Magna Moralia's philosophical content (if not the language) is authentically Aristotle's, see: John M. Cooper, "The Magna Moralia and Aristotle's Moral Philosophy," in The American Journal of Philology 94.4 (Winter, 1973): pp. 327–49.
  4. ^ The Aristotelian Ethics: A Study of the Relationship between the Eudemian and Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle, (Oxford 1978).
  5. ^ Cicero mentioned him in De Finibus.
  6. ^ Thomas Nagel observes two notions of eudaimonia at work in Nicomachean Ethics in his paper Aristotle on Eudaimonia, both of which support this understanding of Aristotle. See Nagel, "Aristotle on Eudaimonia" Phronesis 17, p. 252
  7. ^ NE Book I, EE Book I
  8. ^ NE end of Book VI and end of Book X. Also see Burger (2008).
  9. ^ Burger (2008)
  10. ^ NE Book X
  11. ^ See M.F. Burnyeat, "Aristotle on Learning to be Good," in Essays on Aristotle's Ethics, ed. Rorty (1980) pp. 71–72.
  12. ^ Martha Nussbaum, for example, has argued that Aristotle's so-called endoxic method, described at NE VII.1145b1 ff. is in fact Aristotle's general philosophical method. See Nussbaum, Fragility of Goodness (Cambridge: 1986/2001) pp. 240 ff.
  13. ^ As noted by Rachel Barney, "Aristotle's Argument for a Human Function," in Oxford Studies in Ancient Philosophy 34 (Summer 2008) p. 3.
  14. ^ As noted by Jennifer Whiting in an article that defends the argument. See Whiting, "Aristotle's Function Argument: A Defense" Ancient Philosophy 8, p. 35.
  15. ^ It is mentioned within the initial discussion of practical examples of virtues and vices at Book IV.1123b.
  16. ^ This description occurs for example during the special discussion of the virtue (or virtues) of justice at 1129b in Book V.
  17. ^ Mentioned in this way at 1144b in Book VI.1144b.
  18. ^ Book VIII.1157a
  19. ^ Eudemian Ethics Book VIII, chapter 3.
  20. ^ EE III.vii. Also see MM.
  21. ^ Sytsma, David (2021). "Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics and Protestantism". Academia Letters. 1650: 1–8. doi:10.20935/AL1650. S2CID 237798959.

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