Sarah broadie is the author of ethics with aristotle 4. She has achieved numerous honours throughout her career as an academic philosopher. The translation is accompanied by sarah broadies detailed linebyline commentary, which brings out the subtlety of aristotles thought asit develops from moment to moment. The translation is accompanied by sarah broadies detailed linebyline. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Never forgetting that ethics for aristotle is above all a practical enterprise, she sheds new light on ways in which this practical orientation affects both content. A student of plato and a teacher of alexander the great, aristotle is one of the towering figures in western thought. In book v of nicomachean ethics, aristotle argues that justice in exchange is required to ensure social cohesion it keeps the city together broadie and rowe, 2011. This is a close and comprehensive study of the main themes of aristotles ethics. Sarah broadie this is a close and comprehensive study of the main themes of aristotles ethics.
A summary of book i in aristotles nicomachean ethics. Sarah jean broadie obe fba frse nee waterlow is currently professor of moral philosophy and wardlaw professor at the university of st andrews. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Sarah broadie in this translation of the nicomachean ethics, readers are free to thread their own way through aristotles arguments without adventitious signposts such as sectionheadings, frequent paragraphing. Broadie specialises in ancient philosophy, with a particular emphasis on aristotle and plato. Sarah broadie abstract this book turns a philosophical lens on to the main themes of aristotles ethics, offering detailed discussions of happiness as an end, virtue, character development, voluntary agency, prohairesis rational choice, practical wisdom, incontinence, pleasure, and. Nicomachean ethics by aristotle, sarah broadie, christopher. Sarah broadie famously argued that aristotle has no grand ends in ethics.
The translation is accompanied by sarah broadie s detailed linebyline commentary, which brings out the subtlety of aristotles thought as it develops from moment to moment. Nicomachean ethics by aristotle, james edward cowell. She explores the sense of eudaimonia, probes aristotles division of the soul and its virtues, and traces the ambiguities in voluntary. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Aristotle and beyond by sarah broadie cambridge core. Ethics with aristotle sarah broadie abstract this book turns a philosophical lens on to the main themes of aristotles ethics, offering detailed discussions of happiness as an end, virtue, character development, voluntary agency, prohairesis rational choicepractical wisdom, incontinence, pleasure, and the theoretic ideal. In 2003 she gave the nellie wallace lectures in the university of oxford, entitled nature and divinity in the philosophies of plato and aristotle. In the nicomachean ethics, which he is said to have dedicated. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. The translation is accompanied by sarah broadies detailed linebyline commentary, which brings out the subtlety of aristotles thought as it develops from moment to moment. Aristotles writings on ethics have had an incalculable influence, and the work we know as the nicomachean ethics ne is without question the most important.
Ethics with aristotle by sarah broadie, 1991 online. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. Cooper, stuart professor of philosophy, princeton universityin a new english translation by christopher rowe, this great classic of moral philosophy is accompanied here by an extended introduction and detailed linbyline commentary by sarah. Sarah broadie concentrates on what he has to teach about happiness, virtue, voluntary agency, practical reason, incontinence, pleasure, and the place of theoria in the best life. Aristotle nicomachean ethics sarah broadie cristopher rowe free ebook download as pdf file. Nicomachean ethics aristotle oxford university press. Sarah broadies ethics with aristotle is a serious but accessible book that works closely with the text of the nichomachean ethics and the eudemian ethics to explain to modern readers who need not be geniuses what scholars generally think is going on in them, and then offers her carefully studied opinion.
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Introduction, sarah broadie nicomachean ethics, books ix, aristotle. A brilliant thinker with wideranging interests, he wrote important works in physics, biology, poetry, politics, morality, metaphysics, and ethics. Buy nicomachean ethics books online at best prices in india by sarah broadie,christopher rowe from. Broadie specialises in ancient philosophy, with a particular emphasis on aristotle and. Sarah broadie is a fellow of the british academy, of the royal society of edinburgh, and of the american academy of arts and sciences. Philosophers of an analytic disposition have fruitful resources in the excellent editions by terence irwin 1 and by sarah broadie and christopher rowe, 2 while those with. Sarah broadie, in a postscript to her introduction, lists three latenineteenth century englishlanguage annotated translations or commentaries, which are also shortlisted in the 2011 translation by bartlett and collins university of chicago press. Buy nicomachean ethics online of indias largest online book store, only genuine products. Sarah broadie abstract this book turns a philosophical lens on to the main themes of aristotles ethics, offering detailed discussions of happiness as an end, virtue, character development, voluntary agency, prohairesis rational choice, practical wisdom, incontinence, pleasure, and the theoretic ideal. Rowe, christopher editor oxford university press, 20020411. Never forgetting that ethics for aristotle is above all a practical enterprise, she sheds new light on ways in which this practical orientation affects both content and method of his inquiry. Buy ethics with aristotle new ed by broadie, sarah isbn.
Sarah broadie is currently considered a single author. Translated and with commentary by sarah broadie and christopher rowe. In this incisive study sarah broadie gives an argued account of the main topics of aristotles ethics. Pleasure and pain in aristotles ethics, in the blackwells guide to aristotles nicomachean ethics, ed. Translation, introduction, commentary by sarah broadie, christopher rowe, aristotle isbn. This is a more conventional commentary on aristotles nicomachean ethics, isnt it i wouldnt call it a commentary, because i tend to see commentaries as consisting of lemmatised text with sequences of references to line numbers. Nicomachean ethics this work presents the nicomachean ethics in a fresh english translation by christopher rowe that strives to be meticulously accurate yet also accessible. Aristotle and beyond9780198752714, ethics with aristotle9780195085600, ethics with aristotle9781472557964, philoponus. Nicomachean ethics aristotle broadie, sarah edt rowe. Sarah broadies ethics with aristotle is a serious but accessible book that works closely with the text of the nichomachean ethics and the eudemian ethics to explain to modern readers who need not be geniuses what scholars generally think is going on in them, and then offers her carefully studied opinion about whether the arguments attributed to aristotle make much sense at all and how best to rehabilitate aristotles complicated moral psychology for. Translation, introduction, and commentary by sarah broadie and christopher rowe. This work presents the nicomachean ethics in a fresh english translation by christopher rowe that strives to be meticulously accurate yet also accessible.