Levels of Argument: A Comparative Study of Plato's Republic and Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics

Levels of Argument: A Comparative Study of Plato's Republic and Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics

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2015 · English · Hardcover
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Dominic Scott presents a thought-provoking exploration of two of philosophy's cornerstone texts in his comparative study. By delving into Plato's Republic and Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, he unravels the nuances of their arguments and methodologies, revealing how each philosopher approaches ethical questions and the nature of justice.

Scott meticulously dissects the foundational principles of both works, illustrating how their differing perspectives shape key philosophical debates. Through this analysis, he not only highlights the strengths and limitations of each text but also situates them within the broader discourse of moral philosophy.

This study promises to enrich readers' understanding of these seminal works, encouraging deeper contemplation of the philosophical frameworks that continue to influence contemporary thought.

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Format Hardcover
Pages 244 pages
Language English
Published May 19, 2015
Publisher Oxford University Press
ISBN-10 0199249644
ISBN-13 9780199249640
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