Listening to Reason in Plato and Aristotle

by Dominic Scott

Focusing on Plato's iRepublic/i and Aristotle's iNicomachean Ethics, /i this book compares their views on the persuasiveness of moral argument: how far did they think it could reach beyond a narrow circle of believers and influence people more generally? Answering this question requires a wide-ranging approach, which examines their views on such topics as rationality, moral psychology, rhetoric, education, and gender. The first part of the book shows...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198863322
• ISBN13: 9780198863328
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"