Eleven chapters by distinguished scholars which showcase current research in Greek ethics.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction Burkhard Reis; 1. Dialectic and virtue in Plato's Protagoras James Allen; 2. Ethics and argument in Plato's Socrates Julia Annas; 3. The speech of Agathon in Plato's Symposium David Sedley; 4. Is dialectic as dialectic does? The virtue of philosophical conversation Mary Margaret McCabe; 5. What use is Aristotle's doctrine of the mean? Christof Rapp; 6. Aristotle's ethics as political science Gisela Striker; 7. Epieikeia: the competence of the perfectly just person in Aristotle Christoph Horn; 8. Aristotle on the benefits of virtue (EN 10. 7 and 9.8) Jan Szaif; 9. Epicurean 'passions' and the good life David Konstan; 10. Moral responsibility and moral development in Epicurus' philosophy Susanne Bobzien; 11. 'Who do we think we are?' Brad Inwood.
