An edition of Interpreting Aeschylus' Agamemnon through the categories of Aristotle
(2011)
Interpreting Aeschylus' Agamemnon through the categories of Aristotle
how Greek tragedy shaped ethical citizens
by Martha C. Beck
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Interpreting Aeschylus' Agamemnon through the categories of Aristotle: how Greek tragedy shaped ethical citizens
2011, Edwin Mellen Press
in English
0773415211 9780773415218
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Table of Contents
Introduction : Aeschylus' Agamemnon and the creation of an international culture today
The cultivation of practical wisdom
Nature and culture : human beings are by nature rational animals
Cultural evolution from animal to rational animal
Social evolution : mistaken judgments about the will of the gods
The chorus : the intellectual and emotional search for wisdom
Watchman : the catharsis of pity and fear throughout the play
Aristotle's Nicomachean ethics : the theory of the virtues
Justice in the soul and in the city
Aristotle on human happiness and misery
Education for practical wisdom in tragedy, Plato, and Aristotle : response to Martha Nussbaum.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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