The Legal Background of Two Passages in the Nichomachean Ethics1

Classical Quarterly 31 (3-4):129-140 (1937)
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The two passages in question are I. the discussion of Justice in Bk. V. chs. I-II, and in particular the definition and subdivisions of Corrective Justice ; and II. the discussion of the voluntaryand προαρεσς in Bk. III chs. II-II. My object is to show that each is better understood if it is seen in the light of contemporary legal ideas and practice.

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