Aiming at Virtue in Plato

Iakovos (Executive Officer, Graduate School and University Center, New York and Brooklyn College, City University of New York) Vasiliou

Cambridge University Press, 2008

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This study argues that there is a prominent distinction in Plato between the idea of virtue as the supreme aim of one's action, and the determination of which action is virtuous. Appreciating this distinction leads to an alternative understanding of Socratic and Platonic ethics.

ISBN-13
9780521862967
ISBN-10
0521862965
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-11-06
Pages
322
Dimensions
235x158x28
Weight
660