The Aristotelian Philosophy of the Martial Arts

<p>Aristotle’s approach to ethics is proposed as a useful way to understand the role that the martial arts play in the life of the martial artist. Neo-Aristotelian philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre, in his classic work After Virtue, introduces the concept of a eudaimonic practice, a form of socia...

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Main Author: Charles H. Hackney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de León 2012-07-01
Series:Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas
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Online Access:http://revpubli.unileon.es/ojs/index.php/artesmarciales/article/view/121