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Tables of Contents for Practices of Reason
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of Abbreviations
ix
Introduction
1
6
1. Demonstration And Dialectic
7
60
Unconditional Scientific-Knowledge
7
6
Plain Scientific-Knowledge and Hos epi to polu
13
9
Ethics
22
9
Arguing to a First Principle
31
3
Dialectic
34
11
The Truth in Phainomena
45
3
From Ethical Phainomena to Ethical Endoxa
48
2
Ethical Endoxa
50
6
Nous of first Principles in Science and Ethics
56
6
Dialectic and Nous
62
5
Phronesis
67
32
Practical Perception
67
6
Scientific-Knowledge, Craft-Knowledge, and Politics
73
6
Deliberation
79
5
Phronesis and the Virtues of Character
84
3
Decision
87
4
Instantaneous Action and Future Planning
91
3
Phronesis and Wisdom
94
3
Phronesis as a Virtue
97
2
Actions, Ends, And Functions
99
40
Actions, Productions, and Ends
99
7
The Argument from Politics
106
8
Completeness, Self-Sufficiency, and Choiceworthiness of Ends
114
9
The Function Argument
123
5
Complete Virtues and Complete Lives
128
3
Human Beings
131
6
The Role of the Function Argument in the Ethics
137
2
4. Eudaimonia And Eudaimon Lives
139
51
Study
139
6
Human or Divine?
145
4
Eudaimonia and Eudaimon Lives
149
10
External Goods
159
8
External Goods and the Virtues of Character
167
6
Virtuous Friends
173
10
Practical Activity
183
6
The Role of the Ethics in the Eudaimon LIfe
189
1
Conclusion
190
8
Appendix: Form and Matter in Aristotle's Embryology
198
10
References
208
9
Index Locorum Aristotelis
217
10
General Index
227