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John Sellars
Why has Aristotle had such an astounding influence on the world? What are his key ideas? What can he still teach us today?
There is in Athens a rather plain…
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Aristotle
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
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Aristotle's classic work on political philosophy.
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EVERY STATE is a community of some kind and every community is established with a view to some good; for mankind always act in order to obtain that which they…
RHETORIC the counterpart of Dialectic. Both alike are concerned with such things as come more or less within the general ken of all men and belong to no definite science…
Aristotl was a Greek philosopher and a student of Plato. He taught Alexander the Great and wrote on many subjects including physics metaphysics poetry theater music logic rhetoric politics government…
Politics is a work of political philosophy by Aristotle, a 4th-century BC Greek philosopher. Man is naturally a political animal" is it possible for a state to achieve the ideal…
Greek philosopher and Plato disciple Aristotle (384-322 BCE) radically altered the direction of Western philosophy. He is remembered as one of the greatest philosophers in history. The Roman statesman and…
Nicomachean Ethics focuses on the importance of habitually behaving virtuously and developing a virtuous character. Aristotle emphasized the importance of context to ethical behavior and the ability of the virtuous…
What does it mean to be a good person? Ranging over eternal questions of right and wrong, pleasure and self-control, friendship and courage, Aristotle’s lectures on ethics are among the…
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Presents the author’s mature rejection of both the Platonic theory that what we perceive is just a pale reflection of reality and the hard-headed view that all processes are the…
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This text examines Aristotle’s Rhetoric as a classic treatise on the arts of public speaking and persuasion which played a role in the civic life of Greece. These arts, which…
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Suitable for all students of Greek theatre and literature, this book examines the dramatic elements of plot, character, language and spectacle that combine to produce pity and fear in the…
OUR next task is to study coming-to-be and passing-away. We are to distinguish the causes and to state the definitions of these processes considered in general-as changes predicable uniformly of…
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THE science which has to do with nature clearly concerns itself for the most part with bodies and magnitudes and their properties and movements but also with the principles of…
Aristotle Aristotle
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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 work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
New translation of Aristotle’s keystone of Western dramatic criticism.
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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Christopher Shields
In this excellent introduction, Christopher Shields introduces and assesses the whole of Aristotle’s philosophy, showing how his powerful conception of human nature shaped much of his thinking on the nature…
Tassos Apostolidis
From the artist behind the critically acclaimed, award-winning, New York Times #1 bestselling graphic novel Logicomix comes a graphic novel about the life and legacy of Aristotle, the polymath who…
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This volume presents thirteen newly-commissioned essays that deepen our understanding of Aristotle's key concepts, including living, form, reason, and capacity. It will prove invaluable for researchers in ancient philosophy and…
English translation of books 1 though 8 of Aristotle’s Physics. Includes an alternative text of book 7, in the appendix.
