TY - GEN AB - McCoy examines how Greek epic, tragedy, and philosophy offer important insights into the nature of human vulnerability especially how Greek thought extols the recognition and proper acceptance of vulnerability. Beginning with the literary works of Homer and Sophocles, she also expands her analysis to the philosophical works of Plato and Aristotle. AU - McCoy, Marina, CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - PA3015.V84 DO - 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199672783 DO - doi ID - 771682 KW - Greek literature KW - Vulnerability (Personality trait) KW - Wounds and injuries in literature. KW - Philosophy, Ancient. LK - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199672783.001.0001 N2 - McCoy examines how Greek epic, tragedy, and philosophy offer important insights into the nature of human vulnerability especially how Greek thought extols the recognition and proper acceptance of vulnerability. Beginning with the literary works of Homer and Sophocles, she also expands her analysis to the philosophical works of Plato and Aristotle. SN - 9780191757327 T1 - Wounded heroes :vulnerability as a virtue in ancient Greek literature and philosophy / TI - Wounded heroes :vulnerability as a virtue in ancient Greek literature and philosophy / UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199672783.001.0001 ER -