Virtue and Knowledge: An Introduction to Ancient Greek Ethics

by William J. Prior

Focuses on the concept of virtue, especially the virtue of wisdom or knowledge, in the works of classical writers from Homer to Plato and the Epicureans. Key questions are the nature of the virtues, their relation to each other, and their relation to happiness or well-being.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415053242
• ISBN13: 9780415053242
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher