Richard Kraut

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  • Aristotle on the Human Good Aristotle on the Human Good Richard Kraut

    Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, which equates the ultimate end of human life with happiness (eudaimonia), is thought by many readers to argue that this highest goal consists in the largest possible aggregate of intrinsic goods. Richard...

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  • Socrates and the State Socrates and the State Richard Kraut

    This fresh outlook on Socrates' political philosophy in Plato's early dialogues argues that it is both more subtle and less authoritarian than has been supposed. Focusing on the Crito, Richard Kraut shows that Plato explains Socrates'...

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