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Reading Aristotle's Ethics. Virtue, Rhetoric, and Political Philosophy.
From: The Review of Metaphysics
Date: 19981201
Author:Elders, Leo J.; GUNN, ALBERT E.
TESSITORE, Aristide. Reading Aristotle's Ethics. Virtue, Rhetoric, and Political Philosophy. Albany: SUNY Press, 1996. 155 pp. Paper, $17.95--The author sees his scholarly book as a contribution to the "remarkable resurgence of interest in Aristotle's moral and political philosophy." Despite the difficulty of integrating the various parts of the Nicomachean Ethics into a harmonious doctrine, Tessitore defends the cogency of the text. In five chapters he deals with several of the main topics studied by Aristotle. The Ethics is addressed to morally serious persons (p. 19). The ...
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