Compulsion and Voluntary Action in the Eudemian Ethics

Luck and Good Fortune in the Eudemian Ethics

Recently there has been some discussion of Aristotle's treatment of good fortune (£\m>x;{a) in the penultimate chapter of the Eudemian Ethics. I There are two claims about this chapter I wish to challenge. One maintains that the use of the word tUXll (usually translated as 'luck' or 'chance') in the EE is 'quite different' from Aristotle's theoretical discussion of luck, found in the Physics (W...

معرفی، بررسی و نقد کتاب اخلاق ائودموسِ ارسطو (Eudemian Ethics)

این مقاله به بررسی و نقد کتاب اخلاق ائودموسِ (Eudemian Ethics) ارسطو بر اساس ترجمه سر آنتونی کنی می­پردازد. در این مقاله نشان داده­ایم که اخلاق در نظر ارسطو به معنای نیک زیستن است و هدف وی از نوشتن این اثر یافتن پاسخی به چیستی زندگی نیک یا سعادت و چگونگی دست­یابی به آن در سنت فضیلت­انگارانه موجود در فضای فلسفی پیش از زمان خود وی است. از این رو فهم چیستی ماهیت سعادت مبتنی است بر فهم ماهی...

Voluntary Action

workers?deals with Voluntary Social Service inspired by the philanthropic motive. This section deals with a great variety of organizations, showing the way in which many of them have developed to meet the needs of a changing social structure. Particularly striking in this connection is the evolution of the Charity Organization Society with its emphasis on the giving of material aid, into the Fa...

the relationship between learners critical thinking ability and their performance in the reading sections of the tofel and ielts test

the study reflected in this thesis aims at finding out relationships between critical thinking (ct), and the reading sections of tofel and ielts tests. the study tries to find any relationships between the ct ability of students and their performance on reading tests of tofel and academic ielts. however, no research has ever been conducted to investigate the relationship between ct and the read...

The Evidence for Voluntary Action