The Wisdom of Aristotle

State University of New York Press (2001)
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This is a profound study of Aristotle's concept of phronesis, or practical wisdom. Carlo Natali critically reconsiders Aristotle's famous doctrine of contemplations, relating it to contemporary theories of the good life.

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9780791448953   0791448959   0791448967

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10.1093/mind/112.448.777
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