Greatness of Soul : In Hume, Aristotle and Hobbes, as Shadowed by Milton's Satan.
Benardete, José A.
Greatness of Soul : In Hume, Aristotle and Hobbes, as Shadowed by Milton's Satan. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (106 pages)
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE - MILTON AND HUME -- CHAPTER TWO - "LEASHED IN LIKE HOUNDS -- CHAPTER THREE - INGRATITUDE -- CHAPTER FOUR - PRIDE -- CHAPTER FIVE - HUME'S ABOUT-FACE -- CHAPTER SIX - A FRESH START -- CHAPTER SEVEN - GLORY AND HONOR IN HOBBES -- CHAPTER EIGHT - JULIUS CAESAR -- CHAPTER NINE - THE RING OF GYGES -- CHAPTER TEN - MEGALO JUNIOR AND THE WISDOM OF LIFE -- Section One: Bostock -- Section Two: McDowell -- CHAPTER ELEVEN - OSTRACISM -- CHAPTER TWELVE - CONCLUSION -- THE SIMLE OF ACHILLES AND MILTON'S EVE: AN EPILOGUE -- SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Featuring a Nietzschean paragraph from Hume that smacks of Milton's Satan, these pages also register how "claws and teeth" figure in Aristotle's Greatness of Soul, and leave Hobbes to pose a still deeper challenge in the same vein. With poets, led by Milton, almost as thick underfoot as philosophers, we are given a glimpse of what a classical education might look like.
9781443865555
Aristotle. -- Nicomachean ethics.
Hume, David, -- 1711-1776 -- Ethics.
Hobbes, Thomas, -- 1588-1679 -- Ethics.
Electronic books.
B430 -- .B463 2013eb
171.3
Greatness of Soul : In Hume, Aristotle and Hobbes, as Shadowed by Milton's Satan. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (106 pages)
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE - MILTON AND HUME -- CHAPTER TWO - "LEASHED IN LIKE HOUNDS -- CHAPTER THREE - INGRATITUDE -- CHAPTER FOUR - PRIDE -- CHAPTER FIVE - HUME'S ABOUT-FACE -- CHAPTER SIX - A FRESH START -- CHAPTER SEVEN - GLORY AND HONOR IN HOBBES -- CHAPTER EIGHT - JULIUS CAESAR -- CHAPTER NINE - THE RING OF GYGES -- CHAPTER TEN - MEGALO JUNIOR AND THE WISDOM OF LIFE -- Section One: Bostock -- Section Two: McDowell -- CHAPTER ELEVEN - OSTRACISM -- CHAPTER TWELVE - CONCLUSION -- THE SIMLE OF ACHILLES AND MILTON'S EVE: AN EPILOGUE -- SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Featuring a Nietzschean paragraph from Hume that smacks of Milton's Satan, these pages also register how "claws and teeth" figure in Aristotle's Greatness of Soul, and leave Hobbes to pose a still deeper challenge in the same vein. With poets, led by Milton, almost as thick underfoot as philosophers, we are given a glimpse of what a classical education might look like.
9781443865555
Aristotle. -- Nicomachean ethics.
Hume, David, -- 1711-1776 -- Ethics.
Hobbes, Thomas, -- 1588-1679 -- Ethics.
Electronic books.
B430 -- .B463 2013eb
171.3