Aristotle on the apparent good perception, phantasia, thought, and desire
Aristotle holds that we desire things because they appear good to us - a view still dominant in philosophy now. But what is it for something to appear good? This text argues that the notion of the apparent good is crucial to understanding both Aristotle's psychological theory and his ethics
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2012, 2012
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| Series: | Oxford Aristotle studies / Oxford Aristotle studies
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Aristotle holds that we desire things because they appear good to us - a view still dominant in philosophy now. But what is it for something to appear good? This text argues that the notion of the apparent good is crucial to understanding both Aristotle's psychological theory and his ethics |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9780191742156 |