Arnold Geulincx Ethics : With Samuel Beckett's Notes.

Intro -- Arnold Geulincx Ethics -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- ON THIS EDITION -- ANNOTATIONS AND EDITORS' NOTES -- ETHICS -- TO THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITYOF LEIDEN* -- GRACIOUS READER,* -- TREATISE I ON VIRTUEAND ITS PRIME ATTRIBUTES, WHICH ARECOMMONLY CALLED CARDINAL VIRTUES -- CHAPTER I On Virtue in general -- CHAPTER II On the Cardinal virtues -- section I -- section II -- TREATISE II ON THE VIRTUES COMMONLYCALLED PARTICULAR -- PART I On Particular Virtues in general -- PART II On Particular Virtues touching upon ourselves -- PART III On Particular Virtues touching upon God -- PART IV On Particular Virtues touching upon other men -- TREATISE III ON THE END AND THE GOOD -- TREATISE IV ON THE PASSIONS -- TREATISE V ON THE REWARD OF VIRTUE -- TREATISE VI ON PRUDENCE -- ANNOTATIONS TO THE ETHICS -- INTRODUCTION TO BECKETT'SNOTES TO THE ETHICS -- SAMUEL BECKETT'S NOTES TO HIS READINGOF THE ETHICS BY ARNOLD GEULINCX -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.

This new English edition of Arnold Geulincx' Ethics is the first complete edition to appear in a modern language and includes notes by the great Irish writer Samuel Beckett, who indicated that Geulincx was a key influence on his works.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.