10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRASPINGNESS»
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Morals and Law: The Growth of Aristotle's Legal Theory
tion of EN that injustice, as opposed to particular justice, means simply "
graspingness." In this sense justice is a mean (nea6rr]<;) between excess and
defect, between too much and too little, since the wrongdoer has more and his
victim has ...
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Essays on the Foundations of Aristotelian Political Science
See also Democracy; Graspingness, and fairness Estate. See Order Ethics,
relation to politics, 3, 105, 199-200 Faction. See Stability Fairness (to ison). See
Graspingness, and fairness Family. See Household Farming: and the best
regime, ...
Carnes Lord, David Kevin O'Connor, Richard Bodéüs,
1991
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Slow Cures and Bad Philosophers: Essays on Wittgenstein, ...
A man is unjust in this broad sense if he is an adulterer, whether through self-
indulgence or greed; but if he commits adultery for money, and the motive is
greed, graspingness, then he is unjust in the narrow sense, but the adulterer
through ...
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Reading Aristotle's Ethics: Virtue, Rhetoric, and Political ...
While doing injustice typically stems from the "graspingness" (pleonexia) of
someone overly concerned with gain, the same cannot be said about suffering
injustice since this does not necessarily imply vice on the part of the one who
suffers it ...
5
The China magazine: a ... miscellany
But when we begin to legislate and attempt by Act of Parliament to protect, say
sanguine imagination against over-graspingness, implicit confidence against
roguery, and so on, we are apt to find that such machinery is a trifle too rode for
the ...
142, 143, 200 injustice 4o, 47, 802101; acts of 9324; and graspingness 81,. Form
of Good, see Good, Idea of fortune, good, prosperity 14, 16*18, 69*71, 138, 180*
1; goods of 69, 138 friend(s), agency of 44; another self 169; and fellow citizens ...
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Justice as an aspect of the polis idea in Solon's political ...
The demos itself participates in the self-interested graspingness and the
ignorance of mind that contributes to the destruction of the foundations of 8i101.
In fragment 6 Solon teaches that the special virtue of the demos is obedience to
rightful ...
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Why I Hate You and You Hate Me: The Interplay of Envy, ...
Envyisa graspingness for self.Greedis a graspingness forlife. Both arenever
satisfied becausethe envious person can always imagine someone else has
more, orisworth more than he, while the greedy person can never imagine that he
can ...
9
The Many Faces of Shame
Envy is a graspingness for self. Greed is a graspingness for life. Both are never
satisfied because the envious person can always imagine someone else has
more, or is worth more than he, while the greedy person can never imagine that
he ...
Donald L. Nathanson,
1987
... the intellectual hierarchy. Surely, in Polus' opinion, experience is to rhetoric as
stargazing was to the science of astronomy. graspingness (nXeove^ia [pleonexia
]: 508a) The term we have translated as "graspingness" is, in Greek, pleonexia.
Plato, James A. Arieti, Roger Milton Barrus,
2006
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Shilpa Shukla, whom we saw first as a feisty hockey player in Chak De, brings to the part a frozen graspingness. Whether she is laboring on top ... «Indian Express, Aug 13»
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In ancient Greek, pleonexia literally means “having more,” but carries the sense of “graspingness,” of “grabbing for extra when you're already ... «PopMatters, Oct 08»