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| Named Person: | Aristotle.; Aristote. |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
James O'Toole |
| ISBN: | 1594861250 9781594861253 |
| OCLC Number: | 57285877 |
| Description: | xxiv, 328 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: Aristotle's insights on planning a life -- Part I: The basic concepts underlying Aristotle's philosophy -- Aristotle's life and way of thinking -- What is happiness? -- Models of the good life : the voluptuary, the sultan, and the sage -- How much is enough? -- Virtue won't hurt you -- Moral exercises : breaking the habit of making ourselves unhappy -- Friends, family, religion, and other goods -- Part II: Virtue in action : applications of Aristole's concepts -- Community leadership -- The Aristotelian workplace -- Distributive justice in business -- Philanthropy -- Non-retirement. |
| Responsibility: | James O'Toole ; foreword by Walter Isaacson. |
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