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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.

Greek literature --- Philosophy, Ancient. --- Philosophical anthropology. --- Culture --- Ethics. --- History and criticism. --- Deontology --- Ethics, Primitive --- Ethology --- Moral philosophy --- Morality --- Morals --- Philosophy, Moral --- Science, Moral --- Philosophy --- Values --- Cultural sociology --- Sociology of culture --- Civilization --- Popular culture --- Anthropology, Philosophical --- Man (Philosophy) --- Life --- Ontology --- Humanism --- Persons --- Philosophy of mind --- Ancient philosophy --- Greek philosophy --- Philosophy, Greek --- Philosophy, Roman --- Roman philosophy --- Social aspects --- Vulnerability (Personality trait) --- Virtues in literature. --- Personality --- plato --- suffering --- wounds --- virtue --- tragedy --- homer --- vulnerability --- sophocles --- aristotle --- greek philosophy --- Achilles --- Alcibiades --- Creative Commons --- Neoptolemus --- Oedipus --- Philoctetes --- Socrates --- Theseus --- Wounds and injuries in literature. --- Fragility (Psychology)