The Moral Philosophy of Aristotle: Consisting of a Translation of the Nicomachean Ethics, and of the Paraphrase Attributed to Andronicus of Rhodes, with an Introductory Analysis of Each Book

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... things which are equal to the same are equal to one another - a truth which we can prove by bringing forward certain numbers and quantities , Induction being proof from particular instances . • ( 2. ) ' Sensation ' applies to such cases ...

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THEORY OF HAPPINESS	1

TRANSLATION	11

Mental Requisites for the Study of Ethics	17

Human Perfection is not the realisation of the Platonic Idea of the Good	24

e The Platonic theory is transcendental and valueless in practical life	30

DEFINITION OF HUMAN PERFECTION COMPARED WITH OTHER THEORIES	40

Is Happiness within our own power and if so what are the means for	46

Is Happiness possible for man after his decease or do the sorrows of earth still	54

c Intentional injuries distinguished from accidental wrongs INTRODUCTORY ANALYSIS TRANSLATION	283

d Voluntariness applies to the receiving of wrong equally with the doing of	286

e Statement of some questions of casuistry bearing on the above	289

Complexities of Justice make the attainment of it difficult	291

The principle of Equity solves the complications of Justice	293

Further solution of questions of Casuistry bearing on Justice a Can a man injure himself? b Is it worse to receive a wrong or to commit a wrong?	296

ANALYSIS OF THE MENTAL POWERS a Examination of right reason an essential part of the theory of virtue	311

b Classification of the powers of the soul c General results of psychology	312

Division of the Soul into 1 Rational and 2 Irrational	60

TRANSLATION	72

c Distinguishing features whereby right and wrong may be recognized	78

Qualities exhibited by actions proceeding from a virtuous habit	79

What is the generic character of Virtue	87

Virtues shown in relation to others	94

Certain praiseworthy states of the Moral nature	100

The sphere and importance of a moral sense	107

TRANSLATION	121

Actions done through ignorance	127

Various manifestations of Courage	155

B TEMPERANCE	167

Subsidiary Considerations of Temperance and Intemperance	174

TRANSLATION	188

Contrast between Liberality and Avarice	198

Characteristics of Munificence explainedcontinued	200

Contrast between Munificence and its extremes	206

b Good temper not incompatible with virtuous indignation	223

c Contrast between courtesy and its extremes	229

b Characteristics of real and perfect humour	235

EXAMINATION OF THE VIRTUES INTRODUCTORY ANALYSIS TRANSLATION Continued L JUSTICE	240

General conceptions of Justice and of Injustice a Provisional definition of justice and of injustice	249

Divisions of justice and of injustice	250

c Sphere of justice and of injustice	252

Characteristics of Universal Justice and Injustice	253

Characteristics of Civil Justice	255

a Special sense of justice and injustice defined by conditions of equality b Comparison between universal and civil justice and injustice	256

Division of Civil Justice into 1 Distributive and 2 Corrective	258

The principles of Distributive Justice explained	259

The principles of Corrective Justice explained	263

Examination of the theory of Retaliation	268

The sense in which Justice is a Mean defined	274

Distinction between the unjust Act and the unjust Character	275

Metaphorical application of Justice to Children and Slaves	277

Distinction between Natural and Legal Justice examined	279

Justice and Injustice viewed in relation to the intentions of the Agent a Justice in fact distinguished from justice as an abstract relation	281

b Acts of justice must be voluntarily performed	282

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The Artistic state of Mind	320

The Intuitive state of Mind	326

c Practical wisdom divided into specific varieties	332

Analysis of Moral Discrimination	341

b Examination of the first two objections stated above	348

d Examination of the fourth objection stated above	355

TRANSLATION	363

PHILOSOPHICAL ANALYSIS OF MORAL EVIL	372

The special conditions which test the Weakness or Strength of the Character	379

COMPARISON OF THE VARIOUS FORMS OF MORAL EVIL	387

Specific varieties of Weakness compared with Dissoluteness	395

Enumeration of current theories concerning Pleasure	406

Refutation of the theory that no form of Pleasure can be the Chief Good	413

THE GROUND OF FRIENDSHIP	435

Constant intercourse is necessary to give reality to Friendship	444

Summary of the general character of the Friendships based on equality	450

But in all the return of Affection should be proportionate not equal	451

THE RELATION OF FRIENDSHIP AND JUSTICE	457

In all these cases Friendship and Justice go hand in hand	463

The claims of Friendship vary in these different cases	469

TRANSLATION	487

Questions of Casuistry stated and solved	491

EXAMINATION OF DISPOSITIONS ALLIED TO FRIENDSHIP	498

Unanimity	505

The relation of Selflove to love of Friends	511

Why the happy are thought not to need Friends	517

Of the society of Friends	527

CONCERNING PLEASURE	530

Examination of the theory of Eudoxus that Pleasure is the Summum Bonum	537

The true nature of Pleasure explained	547

Varieties and differences of Pleasure	554

CONCERNING HAPPINESS	560

Happiness under its social aspects compared with the ideal happiness of Reason	569

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Título	The Moral Philosophy of Aristotle: Consisting of a Translation of the Nicomachean Ethics, and of the Paraphrase Attributed to Andronicus of Rhodes, with an Introductory Analysis of Each Book
Autores	Aristotle, Walter Mooney Hatch
Editores	Walter Mooney Hatch, Edwin Hatch
Traducido por	Walter Mooney Hatch, Edwin Hatch
Colaborador	Walter Mooney Hatch
Editor	Murray, 1879
Largo	589 páginas

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