Weakness of will from Plato to the present [electronic resource] /
edited by Tobias Hoffmann.
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2008.
- 1 online resource (xix, 316 p.)
- Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 49 .
- Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ; v. 49. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-307) and index.
Weakness and will in Plato's Republic / Kenneth Dorter -- Aristotle reads the Protagoras / Terence H. Irwin -- Plotinus on weakness of the will : the neoplatonic synthesis / Lloyd P. Gerson -- Body double : Saint Augustine and the sexualized will / James Wetzel -- Thomas Aquinas on weakness of the will / Denis J.M. Bradley -- Henry of Ghent's voluntarist account of weakenss of will / Tobias Hoffmann -- Dante : healing the wounded will / Giuseppe Mazzotta -- Montaigne's marvelous weakness / Ann Hartle -- Descartes's feeble spirits / John C. McCarthy -- Kant on weakness of will / Thomas E. Hill Jr. -- Nietzsche, the will to power, and the weak will / Tracy B. Strong -- A libertarian view of Akratic action / Alfred R. Mele -- Conflicts of desire / Alasdair MacIntyre.