The Crossroads of Norm and Nature Essays on Aristotle's Ethics and Metaphysics

by Sim, May; Achtenberg, Deborah; Burger, Ronna; Cleary, John J.; Demarco, C Wesley; Halper, Ed; Hill, Susanne; Kraut, Richard; Loux, Michael; Lang, Helen; Modrak, Deborah; Moravcsik, Julius; Roche, Timothy

• ISBN13: 9780847679393
• ISBN10: 084767939X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1995-03-21
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Table of Contents

Introduction
The Substance of Aristotle's Ethics	p. 3
Human Being, Beast and God: The Place of Human Happiness According to Aristotle and Some Twentieth-Century Philosophers	p. 29
Senses of Being in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics	p. 51
Aristotle's 'Exclusive' Account of Happiness: Contemplative Wisdom as a Guise of the Political Philosopher	p. 79
Two Perspectives on the Ultimate End	p. 99
The Ultimate End of Action: A Critique of Richard Kraut's Aristotle on the Human Good	p. 115
Reply to Professor Roche	p. 139
Plato's Ghost: Consequences of Aristotelian Dialectic	p. 151
Working Through Puzzles with Aristotle	p. 175
Theories of Meaning and Ontology in Aristotle's Metaphysics	p. 221
The Philosophic Background of Aristotle's Aitia	p. 237
Composition and Unity: An Examination of Metaphysics H.6	p. 247
Understanding Process: Reflections on Physics III.1	p. 281
Why the Elements Imitate the Heavens: Metaphysics IX.8 1050b28-34	p. 305
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