Magna Moralia

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Magna Moralia is a short, likely later and possibly non-authentic Aristotelian treatise on ethics that offers a concise overview of themes developed more fully in the Nicomachean Ethics and Eudemian Ethics.

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instanceOf Ancient Greek philosophical work
ethical treatise
philosophical treatise
aimsTo provide concise overview of Aristotelian ethics
associatedWith Aristotle NERFINISHED
Eudemian Ethics NERFINISHED
Nicomachean Ethics NERFINISHED
author Aristotle NERFINISHED
authorshipAttribution Aristotelian school NERFINISHED
authorshipStatus disputed
chronology likely later than Eudemian Ethics
likely later than Nicomachean Ethics
comparedWith Eudemian Ethics NERFINISHED
Nicomachean Ethics NERFINISHED
discusses friendship
happiness
moral character
practical wisdom
virtue
genre didactic prose
historicalPeriod Classical antiquity NERFINISHED
influencedBy Eudemian Ethics NERFINISHED
Nicomachean Ethics NERFINISHED
influenceScope history of ethical theory
language Ancient Greek
length short
mainTopic ethics
moral philosophy
philosophicalDiscipline virtue ethics
philosophicalSchool Aristotelianism NERFINISHED
philosophicalTradition Peripatetic school NERFINISHED
preservedAs part of Aristotelian ethical corpus
region Ancient Greece NERFINISHED
scholarlyDebate authenticity of authorship
structure two books
studiedIn classical philology
ethics curricula
history of philosophy
textualForm treatise
titleLanguage Latin
titleMeaning Great Ethics NERFINISHED
traditionallyIncludedIn Corpus Aristotelicum NERFINISHED
workType overview
summary

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Aristotle's writings containsWork Magna Moralia