The Comparision of Classical Ethical Theories in Ancient Greece Philosophy and Islamic Philosophy (The Example of Aristoteles and Ibn Miskavayh-Tusi and Kinalizade)

Emi̇ne Öztürk
Kafkas Universty Theology Faculty

Abstract

In this study, I will make an analyze of the comparision of classical ethical theories in Ancient Greece Philosophy and Islamic Philosophy. The analyze of the comparision of classical ethical theories in Ancient Greece Philosophy and Islamic Philosophy depends on three philosophical and psychological concepts. These concepts are first of all, the thought in other words the ability of thinking, secondly the desire, in other words the ability of desire, as Freud said libido, and thirdly agression the ability of anger. Thess tree ability in one person reveals one virtue in society, this virtue is the virtue of justice. And this study will tells about how we can reveal the virtue of justice in one society by aplying these three abilities and virtues in one person. Because these abilities corresponds three virtues in classical ethics. These three virtues are thinking, chastity and courage. And this study will analyze the thinking, chastity and courage in Ancient Greece Philosophy and Islamic Philosophy.


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