Loving the Fine: Virtue and Happiness in Artistotle's Ethics

by Anna Lännström

Assuming that people want to be happy, can we show that they cannot be happy without being ethical, and that all rational people therefore should be able to see that it is in their own best interest to be ethical? Is it irrational to reject ethics? Aristotle thought so, claims Anna L nnstr m; but, she adds, he also thought that there was no way to prove it to a skeptic or an immoral person.

L nnstr m probes Aristotle's view that desire is...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268206414
• ISBN13: 9780268206413
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"