In a formidable display of boundarybreaking scholarship, Kristj n Kristj nsson analyzes and dispels misconceptions about Aristotle s views on morality, emotions and education that abound in the current literature including claims of the emotional intelligence theorists that they have revitalized Aristotle s message for the present day. This is an arresting book that deepens the contemporary discourse on emotion cultivation and one that will excite any student of moral education, whether academic or practitioner.
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In a formidable display of boundarybreaking scholarship, Kristj n Kristj nsson analyzes and dispels misconceptions about Aristotle s views on morality, emotions and education that abound in the current literature including claims of the emotional intelligence theorists that they have revitalized Aristotle s message for the present day. This is an arresting book that deepens the contemporary discourse on emotion cultivation and one that will excite any student of moral education, whether academic or practitioner.