Aristotle on the apparent good [electronic resource] : perception, phantasia, thought, and desire / Jessica Moss. Moss, Jessica Dawn, 1973- Aristotle. Moral motivation. B491.E7 185 23 Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on Aug. 13, 2012). Aristotle holds that we desire things because they appear good to us - a view still dominant in philosophy now. But what is it for something to appear good? This text argues that the notion of the apparent good is crucial to understanding both Aristotle's psychological theory and his ethics. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. 2012. 2012 Text 1 online resource. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199656349.001.0001 eng Oxford Aristotle studies Oxford Aristotle studies.