Eating Honey in Bed

There are few fields of human experience that have not had to reckon with the consequences of Freud’s discoveries. Ethics, a field which is concerned with human action, is a topic that is of particular importance given the clinical practice of psychoanalysis. One of the most revered and influential of ethical thinkers, at least in the Western tradition, is Aristotle, whose work the Nicomachean Ethics is regarded as a paradigm of virtue ethics.…