Aristotle on the Scope of Practical Reason: Spectators, Legislators, Hopes, and Evils

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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
1 Fully Virtuous Spectators without Practical Wisdom
	1.1 Non-Motivational Practical Judgments
	1.2 Comprehension
	1.3 Judgment in the Rhetoric
	1.4 The Self-Controlled Person as an Excellent Spectator
	1.5 Upending the Internalism vs Externalism Debate
2 Straddling Borders: The Legislator’s Enigmatic Activity
	2.1 The Triptych: Action, Production, Theory
	2.2 The Legislator’s Practical Wisdom (Nicomachean Ethics VI 8)
	2.3 The Experience of the Would-Be Legislator (Nicomachean Ethics X 9)
	2.4 Straddling Borders
3 Hopes, Prayers, and Moral Luck
	Introduction
	3.1 Hoping-Well
	3.2 Mind Your Prayers
4 Radical Evil
	4.1 Is There a Notion of Radical Evil in Aristotle?
	4.2 Evil beyond the Limits of Vice
	4.3 Radical Evil in the Politics
	4.4 Evil and Curability
Denouement: Aristotle’s Sailors
Bibliography
Index of Names
Index of Passages