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Dec 18, 2002 · Envy. Envy is a complex and puzzling emotion. It is, notoriously, one of the seven deadly sins in the Catholic tradition. It is very commonly charged with being (either typically or universally) unreasonable, irrational, imprudent, vicious, or wrong to feel. With very few exceptions, the ample philosophical literature defending the rationality ...
- Envy (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Winter 2009 Edition)
Envy. First published Wed Dec 18, 2002; substantive revision...
- Envy (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy/Winter 2009 Edition)
Apr 3, 2021 · Let us begin from the discussion of envy offered in Rhetoric 2, Chapter 10. As usual in these chapters, Aristotle’s examination opens with a definition of this emotion: ‘Envy is a kind of pain at the sight of manifest success related to the aforementioned goods, concerning people like ourselves, and not for the sake of getting any advantage for oneself but because of others possessing them ...
- Silvia Gastaldi
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- 2021
Nov 22, 2023 · 3. Concern or anxiety for the preservation or well-being of something or someone; vigilance or care in guarding something or someone. 4. Suspicion; apprehension of evil; mistrust. 7. Hence, according to the most popular dictionary of English, jealousy ranges from fear of being displaced as a loved one, envy for one’s possession, anger ...
Envy is an emotion which occurs when a person lacks another's quality, skill, achievement, or possession and wishes that the other lacked it. [1] Envy can also refer to the wish for another person to lack something one already possesses so as to remove the equality of possession between both parties. Aristotle defined envy as pain at the sight ...
Apr 30, 2022 · The only early Christian work in Greek that treats envy at length, so far as I know, is the eleventh homily of Basil of Caesarea (AD 330–79). Basil’s definition of envy corresponds, at first blush, to Aristotle’s: “envy is pain caused by a neighbor’s prosperity.” But envy was regarded as inspired by the Devil.
Dec 18, 2002 · Envy. First published Wed Dec 18, 2002; substantive revision Thu Jan 22, 2009. Envy is a complex and puzzling emotion. It is, notoriously, one of the seven deadly sins. It is very commonly charged with being (either typically or universally) unreasonable, irrational, imprudent, vicious, or wrong to feel. With very few exceptions, the ample ...
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Dec 28, 2003 · Indignation, however, would result if Hector sees Paris as superior to him but undeserving. B-Z goes on to argue that Aristotle’s account has certain gaps because Aristotle does not sufficiently consider certain possible combinations. In ‘Epinician envies’, Glenn M[ost] addresses the literary uses of these rivalrous emotions.
