A History of Habit: From Aristotle to Bourdieu

Abstract

Introduction: Reflections on the Unreflected Part One: Classical Accounts of Moral Habituation Chapter 1: Habit, Habituation, and Character in Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics Chapter 2: The Roman Stoics on Habit Chapter 3: Aquinas on Habitus Chapter 4: Negotiating with a New Sovereign: Montaigne's Transformation of Habit into Custom Part Two: Habits of Thought, Action, and Memory in Modernity Chapter 5: From Habits to Traces Chapter 6: Habit, Custom, History and Hume's Critical Philosophy Chapter 7: Between Freedom and Necessity: Ravaisson on Habit and the Moral Life Chapter 8: A Moralist in an Age of Scientific Analysis and Skepticism: Habit in the Life and Work of William James Chapter 9: Habitual Body and Memory in Merleau-Ponty Part Three: The Application of Habit in Contemporary Theory Chapter 10: The Fly Wheel of Society: Habit and Social Meliorism in the Pragmatist Tradition Chapter 11: Oppression in the Gut: The Biological Dimensions of Deweyan Habit Chapter 12: Conceiving Things: Deleuze, Concepts, and the Habits of Thinking Chapter 13: Pierre Bourdieu's Habitus

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