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Two major works on ethics have come down to us under Aristotle’s name, the Nicomachean Ethics and the Eudemian Ethics, but, quite unjustifiably, the Eudemian Ethics has been largely neglected…
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Jingyi Jenny Zhao
Despite recent developments in the history of emotions and in comparative studies, sustained cross-cultural comparative studies of the emotions remain few and far between. Jingyi Jenny Zhao has produced the…
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Presents an analysis based on a study of over 150 city constitutions, covering a range of political issues in order to establish which types of constitution are best - both…
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Benjamin Alire Saenz
Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Dante is a know-it-all who has an unusual way of looking at the world. When they meet at the swimming…
Andrew Cunningham
This book presents a new interpretation of how and why the discovery of the circulation of the blood in animals was made.
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One of Aristotle's great works, The Physics is an investigation into the nature of being, of the world and its place in the universe. Although philosophically much broader, it provides…
Roy Peter Clark
From one of America’s most influential writing teachers, a collection of 50 of the best writing strategies distilled from 50 writing and language books – from Aristotle to Strunk and…
Francisco J. Gonzalez
Human Life in Motion presents for the first time the previously unpublished transcripts of the seminars on Aristotle Martin Heidegger gave in the 1920s. These transcripts reveal much about the…
Addresses the question of how to live well, and originates the concept of cultivating a virtuous character as the basis of his ethical system. In this title, the author sets…
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The highly anticipated sequel to the beloved cult classic about family, friendship and first love, from award-winning author Benjamin Alire Saenz. This lyrical novel will enrapture readers of The Perks…
This Topic "Sustainable Energy Technology" covers a number of papers concerning sustainable energy technologies such as floating tidal current power stations, solar-powered thermoelectric-based cooling and heating systems, life cycle assessment…
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Gretchen Rubin
A hardcover edition of this book was published in 2009 by HarperCollins Publishers; first Harper Paperbacks published 2011 – Title page verso.
F. A. Wright
First published in 1923, Feminism in Greek Literature explores the representation of women in ancient Greek literature. It provides an in-depth analysis of various works of literature and examines how…
T. A. Sinclair
First Published in 1934, this book gives a general survey of the history of classical Greek literature from Homer to Aristotle. This is a must read for students of Greek…
Snapshot History
Embark on an enlightening intellectual journey exploring the ideas of the great Greek philosophers; Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics and other founders of Western philosophy. This book offers a clear and…
Thomas W. Lippman
The untold story of how Exxon, Mobil, Chevron, and Texaco teamed up with the CIA and Department of State to thwart the plans of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, who…
Stefan Eich
In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, critical attention has shifted from the economy to the most fundamental feature of all market economies-money. Yet despite the centrality of political…
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Karen Margrethe Nielsen
This Element considers injustice and lawlessness in Plato and Aristotle. Starting with Socrates' paradoxical claim that 'tyrants and orators do just about nothing they want to do'. It yields new…
Edward Caswall
Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.
Lotte Möller
A beautifully illustrated and compelling cultural history for the beekeeper and general reader
Paul Kemprecos
The winter job as mate aboard a charter boat in the Florida Keys was going to be a financial boon for fisherman-diver and private detective Aristotle "Soc" Socarides. But The…
The ancient Greek thinker refutes skepticism, demonstrates God’s existence, compares metaphysics to the other sciences, elucidates the nature of the infinite, and explores other major philosophical issues.
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Aristotle Aristotle
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Ancient accounts of Aristotle credit him with 170 Constitutions of various states; it is widely assumed that these were research for the Politics, and that many of them were written…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
New translation of Aristotle’s keystone of Western dramatic criticism.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pomona Press are republishing these classic works in affordable…
For 2,000 years this foundational scientific treatise by the ancient philosopher and scientist was the primary source for explanations of falling rocks, rising flames, circulation of air, other physical phenomena.
Aristotle’s Ethics and Politics - Comprising His Practical Philosophy is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1797. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas…