Aristotle's Ethics develops a complex theory of the qualities which make for a good human being and for several decades there has been intense discussion about whether Aristotle's theory of voluntariness, outlined in the Ethics, actually delineates what modern thinkers would recognize as a theory of moral responsibility. Javier Echenique presents a novel account of Aristotle's discussion of voluntariness in the Ethics, arguing against the interpretation by Arthur Adkins and that inspired by Peter Strawson that he developed an original and compelling theory of moral responsibility and that...
Aristotle's Ethics develops a complex theory of the qualities which make for a good human being and for several decades there has been intense discuss...