Philosophy

Friederike Rese

Praxis und Logos bei Aristoteles

Handlung,Vernunft und Rede in »Nikomachischer Ethik«, »Rhetorik« und »Politik«

[Praxis and Logos in Aristotle. Action, Reason and Speech in Nicomachean Ethics, Rhetorics and Politics.]

2003. X, 351 pages.

Philosophische Untersuchungen 10

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ISBN 978-3-16-148080-5
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Published in German.
This book is a commentary on Nicomachean Ethics as well as an innovative contribution to the theory of action. By interpreting key passages from Aristotle's »Nicomachean Ethics«, »Rhetorics and Politics«, Friederike Rese shows the fundamental relevance of reason and speech for action.
Through the employment of reason and speech, the human being is capable of determining his or her actions.
This book is a commentary on Nicomachean Ethics as well as an innovative contribution to the theory of action. By interpreting key passages from Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Rhetorics and Politics, Friederike Rese shows the fundamental relevance of reason and speech for action. Through the employment of reason and speech, the human being is capable of determining his or her actions.
Authors/Editors

Friederike Rese Geboren 1971; Studium der Philosophie und Germanistik in Münster und Tübingen; 2002 Promotion in Philosophie; 2010 Habilitation; Privatdozentin am Philosophischen Seminar der Universität Freiburg.

Reviews

The following reviews are known:

In: Graduate Faculty Philosophy Journal — Vol.26 (2005), H.1, S.224ff (Josh Michael Hayes)
In: Philosoph.Jahrb.d.Görres-Gesellsch. — Jg.113 (2006), H.1, S.195ff (Walter Mesch)
In: Anzeiger f.d.Altertumswissenschaft — 62 (2009), S. 32–34 (Thomas C. Brückner)
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