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Enthusiasmos And Moral Monsters In Eudemian Ethics Viii.2, Julie Ponesse
Enthusiasmos And Moral Monsters In Eudemian Ethics Viii.2, Julie Ponesse
Julie E Ponesse
This paper explores a much overlooked passage buried at the end of the Eudemian Ethics in which Aristotle attributes the success of those he calls ‘fortunate'--eutuchēs-- to nature, a conclusion he would seem not to be entitled to draw. Against the standard view, I argue that we can understand how Aristotle could have quite seriously (and consistently) drawn this conclusion if we distinguish between the proximate cause of the fortunate man’s eutuchia, which is his nature (in particular, his own irrational soul impulses), and its ultimate cause, which is tuchē (because his soul, which contains those impulses, is generated by …
"Aristotle On Time: A Study Of The Physics" Review, Julie E. Ponesse
"Aristotle On Time: A Study Of The Physics" Review, Julie E. Ponesse
Julie E Ponesse
No abstract provided.
"A Companion To Aristotle" Review, Julie Ponesse
"A Companion To Aristotle" Review, Julie Ponesse
Julie E Ponesse
No abstract provided.
"Techne In Aristotle's Ethics: Crafting The Moral Life" Review, Julie E. Ponesse
"Techne In Aristotle's Ethics: Crafting The Moral Life" Review, Julie E. Ponesse
Julie E Ponesse
No abstract provided.