Kosman, Louis Aryeh

Virtues of thought : essays on Plato and Aristotle / Aryeh Kosman. - Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2014. - viii, 325 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Understanding, explanation and insight -- Platonic love -- Perceiving that we perceive: on the soul 3.2 -- Being properly affected: virtues and feelings in aristotle's ethics -- Necessity and explanation in aristotle's analytics -- Acting: drama as the mimesis of praxis -- What does the maker mind make -- Saving the phenomena -- Male and female in the generation of animals -- Aristotle on the desirability of friends -- Justice and virtue in the republic -- Self-knowledge and self-control in plato's charmides -- Beauty and the good: situating the kalon -- Translating ousia.

9780674730809 (alk. paper)


Plato
Aristotle


Philosophy, Ancient

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