Aristotle on moral responsibility : character and cause / Susan Sauvé Meyer
1993, First Edition. Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, USA : Blackwell. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #391172
ISBN: 0631185275
Physical description: ix, 210 pages ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-196) and indexes. Contents: Introduction: Moral Responsibility and Aristotle's Concerns. 1. Moral Responsibility and Aristotle's Concerns. 2. Aristotle's Conception of Moral Responsibility. 3. Outline by Chapters. 4. Assumptions about Aristotle's Texts. 5. Ordinary Notions of Hekousion and Akousion -- 1. Moral Responsibility and Moral Character. 1. Moral Responsibility and Moral Agency. 2. Virtue and Vice of Character. 3. Rationality and Morality. 4. The Scope of Moral Agency. 5. Conclusions about Moral Agency and Moral Character -- 2. Voluntariness, Praiseworthiness, and Character. 1. Voluntariness and Causal Responsibility. 2. The Significance of Voluntariness. 3. Aristotle's Canonical Account of Praiseworthiness. 4. The Causal Presuppositions of Praise and Blame. 5. The Focal Nature of Praiseworthiness. 6. Voluntariness and Moral Responsibility -- 3. The Dialectical Inquiry into Voluntariness. 1. Dialectic and the Inquiry into Voluntariness. 2. The Aporetic Discussion of Desire (EE 1223a29-b38). 3. The Dialectical Premises. 4. Solving the Puzzles: The Discussion of Decision (EE 1223b38-1224a4). 5. Force and Involuntariness in EE ii 8. 6. The Dialectical and Deductive Definitions. 7. The Nicomachean Discussion of Voluntariness Reconsidered. 8. Goals and Achievements of the Dialectical Inquiry -- 4. Force, Compulsion, and the Internal Origin of Action. 1. Force and Compulsion in the MM, EE, and EN. 2. Criteria for Compulsion: Psychological and Rational.
3. Voluntariness and the Non-accidental Origin of Action. 4. Accidental and Non-accidental Production. 5. Compelled Actions as Accidentally Caused. 6. Problems with the Eudemian Conditions. 7. Non-accidental Production and the Nicomachean View. 8. Mixed Actions and Accidental Production -- 5. Responsibility for Character: Its Scope and Significance. 1. On the Importance of Being Raised in Good Habits. 2. Full vs. Qualified Responsibility for Character. 3. The Asymmetry Thesis Introduced (EN 1113b3-21). 4. Considerations Against the Asymmetry Thesis (EN 1113b21-1114a31). 5. An Argument for the Asymmetry Thesis Considered (EN 1114a31-b25). 6. Moral Responsibility without Responsibility for Character? -- 6. Moral Agency and the Origination of Action. 1. Origins, External Causes, and Self-Motion. 2. The Unmoved Mover in the Moral Agent. 3. Worries about Determinism. 4. Accidental vs. Non-accidental Antecedent Causes. 5. Distinctive Features of Moral Responsibility -- Appendix I: Varieties of Knowledge and Ignorance. 1. Universal and Particular Knowledge. 2. 'In Ignorance' vs. 'Because of Ignorance'. 3. Culpable Ignorance -- Appendix II: "Up to Us" and the Internal Origin. Subjects: Aristotle Ethics. Aristotle Aristote Morale. Aristote Et la responsabilité Aristotle. Nicomachean ethics. English Ethics. Aristotle.
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Aristotle Ethics. Aristote Et la responsabilité
Aristotle. Aristotle Contributions in ethics.
Aristotle Contributions in concept of responsibility.
Ethics, Ancient. Responsibility. Character.
Causation. Morale ancienne. Responsabilité
Caractère. Causalité
Causation. Character.
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Character Causation
Ethics, Ancient Responsibility. Character
Causation Causality
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