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119Strong Dialectic, Neurathian Reflection, and the Ascent of Desire: Irwin and Mcdowell on Aristotle’s Methods of EthicsProceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium of Ancient Philosophy 17 (1): 61-122. 2002.
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428Impersonal FriendsThe Monist 74 (1): 3-29. 1991.The rationality of concern for oneself has been taken for granted by the authors of western moral and political thought in a way in which the rationality of concern for others has not. While various authors have differed about the morality of self-concern, and about the extent to which such concern is rationally required, few have doubted that we have at least some special reasons to care for our selves, reasons that differ either in degree or in kind from those we have to care for others. The r…Read more
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12Commentary on FurthProceedings of the Boston Area Colloquium of Ancient Philosophy 2 (1): 268-273. 1986.
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76Metasubstance: Critical notice of Frede-Patzig and FurthPhilosophical Review 100 (4): 607-639. 1991.
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73The nicomachean account of philiaIn Richard Kraut (ed.), The Blackwell Guide to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Blackwell. pp. 276--304. 2006.The prelims comprise: Preliminary Note Eudaimonism and Rational Egoism NE VIII.1: Nicomachean Context and Platonic Background NE VIII.2: Aristotle's Preliminary Account NE VIII.3–4: Three Forms of Philia? NE IX.4–6: Ta Philika versus the Defining Features of Philia Digression on Dia: Efficient Causal, Final Causal, or Both? NE IX.7 (VIII.8 and 12): Benefactors, Poets, and Parents Ethnocentrism and Aristotle's Ethocentric Ideal NE IX.9: The Lysis Puzzle Revisited Contemplative (versus Engaged) Pl…Read more
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7Living BodiesIn Martha Craven Nussbaum & Amélie Rorty (eds.), Essays on Aristotle's De anima, Oxford University Press. pp. 75-91. 1995 [1992].
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