Pavlos Kontos is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Patras, and has published extensively on Aristotle's ethics and on phenomenology. He is the author of Aristotle's Moral Realism Reconsidered (2013) and L'action morale chez Aristote (2002).

'Altogether, the essays provide a comprehensive and ample taxonomy of the types of evil in Aristotle's philosophy.' M. Latzer, Choice

• Introduction Pavlos Kontos; Part I. Kakon in Aristotle's Metaphysics and Biology: 1. Good and bad in Aristotle C. D. C. Reeve; 2. Badness as posteriority to capacity in metaphysics Theta 9 Jonathan Beere; 3. The good, the bad, and the ugly: natural teleology and its failures in Aristotle Stasinos Stavrianeas; Part II. Kakon in Aristotle's Practical Philosophy: 4. Radical evil in Aristotle's Ethics and Politics Pavlos Kontos; 5. Aristotelian demons Howard J. Curzer; 6. Aristotle on psychopathology Giles Pearson; 7. Aristotle on enduring evils while staying happy Marta Jimenez; 8. The political kakon: the lowest forms of constitutions Richard Kraut; Part III. The Presence of Aristotle in Post-Aristotelian Philosophy: 9. Plotinus against Aristotle on the problem of evil Paul Kalligas; 10. Being bad: Aristotelian resonances in Aquinas' conception of evil Kevin L. Flannery, S.J.; 11. Virtue and vice in Aristotle and Kant Stephen Engstrom; 12. Practical unintelligence and the vices Daniel C. Russell.

Pavlos Kontos is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Patras, and has published extensively on Aristotle's ethics and on phenomenology. He is the author of Aristotle's Moral Realism Reconsidered (2013) and L'action morale chez Aristote (2002).

'Altogether, the essays provide a comprehensive and ample taxonomy of the types of evil in Aristotle's philosophy.' M. Latzer, Choice

• Introduction Pavlos Kontos; Part I. Kakon in Aristotle's Metaphysics and Biology: 1. Good and bad in Aristotle C. D. C. Reeve; 2. Badness as posteriority to capacity in metaphysics Theta 9 Jonathan Beere; 3. The good, the bad, and the ugly: natural teleology and its failures in Aristotle Stasinos Stavrianeas; Part II. Kakon in Aristotle's Practical Philosophy: 4. Radical evil in Aristotle's Ethics and Politics Pavlos Kontos; 5. Aristotelian demons Howard J. Curzer; 6. Aristotle on psychopathology Giles Pearson; 7. Aristotle on enduring evils while staying happy Marta Jimenez; 8. The political kakon: the lowest forms of constitutions Richard Kraut; Part III. The Presence of Aristotle in Post-Aristotelian Philosophy: 9. Plotinus against Aristotle on the problem of evil Paul Kalligas; 10. Being bad: Aristotelian resonances in Aquinas' conception of evil Kevin L. Flannery, S.J.; 11. Virtue and vice in Aristotle and Kant Stephen Engstrom; 12. Practical unintelligence and the vices Daniel C. Russell.

Pavlos Kontos is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Patras, and has published extensively on Aristotle's ethics and on phenomenology. He is the author of Aristotle's Moral Realism Reconsidered (2013) and L'action morale chez Aristote (2002).

'Altogether, the essays provide a comprehensive and ample taxonomy of the types of evil in Aristotle's philosophy.' M. Latzer, Choice

• Introduction Pavlos Kontos; Part I. Kakon in Aristotle's Metaphysics and Biology: 1. Good and bad in Aristotle C. D. C. Reeve; 2. Badness as posteriority to capacity in metaphysics Theta 9 Jonathan Beere; 3. The good, the bad, and the ugly: natural teleology and its failures in Aristotle Stasinos Stavrianeas; Part II. Kakon in Aristotle's Practical Philosophy: 4. Radical evil in Aristotle's Ethics and Politics Pavlos Kontos; 5. Aristotelian demons Howard J. Curzer; 6. Aristotle on psychopathology Giles Pearson; 7. Aristotle on enduring evils while staying happy Marta Jimenez; 8. The political kakon: the lowest forms of constitutions Richard Kraut; Part III. The Presence of Aristotle in Post-Aristotelian Philosophy: 9. Plotinus against Aristotle on the problem of evil Paul Kalligas; 10. Being bad: Aristotelian resonances in Aquinas' conception of evil Kevin L. Flannery, S.J.; 11. Virtue and vice in Aristotle and Kant Stephen Engstrom; 12. Practical unintelligence and the vices Daniel C. Russell.