The Role of Moral Perception in Prudence

• In Event: Aristotelian and Aristophanic Political Science

Brief Overview

This essay attends to the role of “perception” (aisthēsis) in Aristotle’s account of prudence in the Nicomachean Ethics. This essay is part of a larger project examining Aristotle’s use of “perception” throughout the Nicomachean Ethics.

Author

• Elizabeth Goyette, Baylor University