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Aristotle On Temperance, Charles Young
Aristotle On Temperance, Charles Young
The Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy Newsletter
A straightforward application on the Doctrine of the Mean to the case of temperance, such as Aristotle offers in Eudemian Ethics III.2, does not do justice to the problems the virtue raises, problems that he sees clearly and effectively addresses in Nicomachean Ethics III.10-12.