The Great Ideas

Happiness

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Topic 2b(4) The role of honor in happiness

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AUTHOR
Title Author's Divisions GBWW [I] page

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HOMER
Iliad, BK IX [307-429] 60b-61c; BK XII [290-328] 85b-c
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AESCHYLUS
Seven Against Thebes [683-684] 34c
EURIPIDES
Andromache [768-789] 321d
Hecuba [299-331] 355b-c
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HERODOTUS
History, BK I, 6c-7b; BK IX, 304a
THUCYDIDES
Peloponnesian War, BK II, 397d-398d
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PLATO
Euthydemus, 69a-b
Republic, BK II, 310c-315c passim; BK IX, 421a-422b
Seventh Letter, 805d-806a
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ARISTOTLE
Ethics, BK I, CH 5 [1095b22-31] 340d-341a
Politics, BK VII, CH 13 [1332a8-27] 536d-537a; CH 14 [1333a30-b25] 538a-c; CH 15 [1334a12-b8] 539a-b
Rhetoric, BK I, CH 5 [1360b19-27] 601a
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LUCRETIUS
Nature of Things, BK III [59-78] 30d-31a
EPICTETUS
Discourses, BK I, CH 21 127b-c; BK IV, CH 6 230b-232c
AURELIUS
Meditations, BK V, SECT II 258a-b; BK VI, SECT 51 279b-c; BK VIII, SECT 1 285a-b
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VIRGIL
Aeneid, BK I [441-493] 115a-116b; BK VI [886-892] 234b-235a; BK VIII [608-731] 275a-278b; BK X [276-286] 309b-310a; [656-688] 320a-321a; BK XI [376-444] 338b-340a
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PLUTARCH
Poplicola-Solon, 86a-c
Pelopidas, 245c-d
Lysander, 354b,d
Agis, 648b,d-649a
Cicero, 717a-b
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TACITUS
Histories, BK IV, 267c-d
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AUGUSTINE
Confessions, BK X, par 59-64 86b-87d
City of God, BK V, CH 12-20 216d-226a; BK VIII, CH 8 270a-d
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AQUINAS
Summa Theologica, PART I, Q 26, A 4, ANS 151c-152a,c; PART I-II, Q 2, AA 2-3 616d-618a; Q 4, A 8, REP I 636a-c
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AQUINAS continued
Summa Theologica, PART II-II, Q 185, A 1 639c-641c; PART III SUPPL, Q 96, A 7, REP 3 1061b-1062a
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DANTE
Divine Comedy, HELL, III [22-69] 4b-d; PARADISE, VI [112-126] 114d-115a
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CHAUCER
Knight's Tale [3041-3056] 210a
Parson's Tale, par 10, 500a
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HOBBES
Leviathan, PART II, 161c
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MONTAIGNE
Essays, 112a-d; 125a-c; 300c-306a passim
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SHAKESPEARE
Richard II, ACT I, SC I [175-185] 322b-c
I Henry IV, ACT I, SC III [160-208] 439b-d; ACT V, SC I [127-144] 462a-b
Henry V, ACT IV, SC III [16-67] 555d-556b
Julius Caesar, ACT I, SC II [84-96] 570b
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SHAKESPEARE continued
Troilus and Cressida, ACT II, SC II 113c-115d; ACT V, SC III [23-28] 137b
Othello, ACT II, SC III [262-270] 219d; ACT III, SC III [155-161] 223d
Coriolanus, ACT I, SC III [1-28] 355b-c
Sonnets, XXV 590a
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CERVANTES
Don Quixote esp PART I, 32c-33a, 57d-58a, 145b-147d, PART II, 222b-c, 227c-228d
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DESCARTES
Discourse, PART VI, 65c-d
SPINOZA
Ethics, PART III, PROP 53, COROL 413a, PROP 55, SCHOL 413b-d
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MILTON
Lycidas 27b-32a esp [64-84] 29a-b
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PASCAL
Pensees, 147-155 200b-201b; 158-164 202a-b; 400-401 240b-241a; 404 241a
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ROUSSEAU
Inequality, 360c-361a; 362b-d
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GIBBON
Decline and Fall, 176c
42:
KANT
Fund. Prin. Metaphysic of Morals, 256a-b
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MILL
Utiltarianism, 449a-c
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BOSWELL
Johnson, 124d-125d; 128b; 163d [fn 4]; 498c-499a
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HEGEL
Philosophy of Right, PART II, par 124 44b-d; PART III, par 253 79a-c
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DARWIN
Descent of Man, 310c-d; 312a-314b passim, esp 312c; 322a-c; 592d
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TOLSTOY
War and Peace, BK II, 82a-83c; BK III, 146d-147c; BK V, 214c-215a
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JAMES
Psychology, 189b-191a; 198b-199b

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