The role of the habitual dispositions (?????) in the constitution of practical identity under the Aristotelian perspective

<p>Aristotelian ethics, being based on virtue, centers its attention on the dispositional aspect that motivates moral action, in other words, it explains the moral action from the habitual dispositions of agent. The reference to this dispositional component provides insights for the understand...

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Main Author: Adriana ROMERO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 2017-12-01
Series:Azafea: Revista de Filosofía
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Online Access:http://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0213-3563/article/view/14519
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Summary:<p>Aristotelian ethics, being based on virtue, centers its attention on the dispositional aspect that motivates moral action, in other words, it explains the moral action from the habitual dispositions of agent. The reference to this dispositional component provides insights for the understanding of various philosophical topics, including the problem of practical identity. The aim of this paper is to describe the Aristotelian concept of e/(cij (habitual dispositions) in order to highlight its role in the constitution of practical identity</p><p> </p>
ISSN:0213-3563
2444-7072