Gellera, Giovanni
Nicomachean Ethics (The Macat Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912127955
- author:
- Gellera, Giovanni
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Macat Library
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 108
- Dimensions:
- 19.81 x 12.9 x 0.56 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, General
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a foundational work in Western philosophy, first written over two millennia ago. In this comprehensive analysis, Giovanni Gellera explores Aristotle's exploration of virtue, reason, and the ultimate human good. At its core, Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics posits that happiness, or eudaimonia, arises from a life of virtuous action. The author argues that virtues like justice, restraint, and practical wisdom cannot be simply taught but must be developed through cultivating virtuous habits. This nuanced exploration of human behavior offers valuable insights into the nature of ethics and morality. This book provides a detailed examination of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, shedding light on its enduring relevance to contemporary debates in philosophy and beyond.