10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACRATIC»
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acratic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Theme Parks, Rainforests and Sprouting Wastelands: European ...
it is subject to codes that in themselves form the structuring lines of its ideology;
whereas acratic discourse is always uttered, to differing degrees, against the
doxa (whatever it is, it is always a paradoxical discourse).1 From Barthes' words
we ...
Richard Todd, Luisa Flora, 2000
In two essays of 1973, 'The War of Languages' and 'The Division of Languages' (
RL: 106–10; 111–24), Barthes distinguishes between what he calls 'encratic' and
'acratic' language. Encratic language is the language of power and is that ...
3
Aristoteles, Werk und Wirkung
But the particular moral knowledge that the act is wrong, if it is actually present, is
there as detached from its moral roots. In this respect the acratic is acting in
ignorance. The real reason for the Socratic stand is thereby made manifest, and ...
4
Love and Friendship in Plato and Aristotle
Such claims may surprise us, not least coming from Aristotle: do not they
confound the wicked with the acratic in conceiving both as at odds with
themselves? It is now even said explicitly that the bad are like the acratic (NE 9.4.
1 166b6-1o, EE ...
In particular, I would like to take up the idea (which I borrow from a discussion by
Myles Burnyeat)27 that Aristotle's solution to the problem involves an account of
the acratic state of mind as involving regression to a more primitive, ...
6
Aristotle’s “Nicomachean Ethics”
that there are two sorts of acratic men, the impetuous, who are carried away by
the passion because they have not deliberated, and the weak, who deliberate but
, owing to the passion, do not abide by the result of their deliberation. My teacher
...
7
Aquinas on the Twofold Human Good: Reason and Human ...
It is the particular or last premise that rules over action.10' Nonetheless, given
Aristotle's distinction (EN, VII, 6, 1150^9-23) between the impetuous acratic agent
and the weak acratic agent,102 f) TsXeurava nqoxaait; would be more usefully ...
Denis J. M. Bradley, 1997
8
Akrasia in Greek Philosophy: From Socrates to Plotinus
In the passages in which he does not treat akrasia ex professo, Aristotle
emphatically highlights the conflict: it is obvious that there is something in the
acratic that is different from reason, something that fights against reason (NE I 13,
...
Christopher Bobonich, Pierre Destrée, 2007
9
Bruissement de la Langue
let us call the former, encratic discourses, and the latter, acratic discourses. Of
course, the relation of a discourse to power (or to exclusion from power) is very
rarely direct, immediate; cetainly the law forbids, but its discourse is already ...
10
The Blackwell Guide to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics
It is clear, then, that acratic people must be said to be in a similar condition to
these. That they say the sentences that come from knowledge indicates nothing;
for men under the influence of [a20] these sentiments say scientific proofs and ...
