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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: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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| Series: | Oxford Aristotle studies.
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1 online resource. |
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| Online Access: | Oxford scholarship online - Click here for access |
| 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. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191742156 |