Virtue ethics and contemporary Aristotelianism : modernity, conflict and politics /: modernity, conflict and politics. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Andrius Bielskis, Eleni Leontsini and Kelvin Knight.
• Editors: Bielskis, Andrius, 1973-; Leontsini, Eleni; Knight, Kelvin
• Contents: Introduction: The Aristotelian Tradition of Virtues, Andrius Bielskis (Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania), Eleni Leontsini (University of Ioannina, Greece), and Kelvin Knight (London Metropolitan University, UK) Part I. The Aristotelian Tradition of Virtues1. Four – or More – Political Aristotles, Alasdair MacIntyre (University of Notre Dame, USA & London Metropolitan University, UK) 2. Plato and Aristotle on Human Nature and Society, Richard Stalley (University of Glasgow, UK)3. 'Managers would not need subordinates and masters would not need slaves': Aristotle's Oikos and Oikonomia Reconsidered, Andrius Bielskis (Mykolas Romeris University & Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania) 4. Aristotle and Two Senses of Happiness, Buket Korkut Raptis (University of Mugla, Turkey)5. 'Going through Time Together': Aristotelian Friendship and the Criterion of Time, Eleni Leontsini (University of Ioannina, Greece & Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania)6. Byzantine Thomism: Aristotelianism and Thomas Aquinas' Reception in Byzantium, Athanasia Glycofrydi-Leontsini (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece)Part II. Modernity, Conflict and MacIntyrean Aristotelianism7. Aristotelianism, Austinianism and the Problem of the Good, Kelvin Knight (London Metropolitan University, UK)8. Virtues and the Common Good: Alasdair MacIntyre Reads Aristotle, Christof Rapp (Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Germany)9. Williams and MacIntyre on the Human Good and Ethical Objectivity, Apostolos Malakos (London Metropolitan University, UK)10. MacIntyre's Nietzschean Anti-Modernism, Golfo Maggini (University of Ioannina, Greece)Part III. Moral Philosophy and Modern Social and Political Order11. From Field to Forest? Exploring Limits of Virtue Ethics, Joseph Dunne (Dublin City University, Ireland)12. Aristotle and the Politics of Recognition, Tony Burns (University of Nottingham, UK)13. Human Flourishing and Labour: Aristotle, MacIntyre, and Marx, Egidijus Mardosas (Mykolas Romeris University, Lithuania)14. Alasdair MacIntyre's Aristotelianism: A Marxist Critique, Paul Blackledge (Northumbria University, UK)Index.
• Publisher Details: London, UK New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 244 pages)
• Subjects: 171/.3; Virtues; Virtue; Ethics; Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500; Philosophy -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical; Philosophy -- Political; Philosophy -- Social; Ethics; Virtue; Virtues; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350122208; 1350122203; 9781350122185; 9781350122192; 1350122181
• Related ISBNs: 135012219X; 9781350122178
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 23, 2021).
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