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The Nicomachean Ethics

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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Aristotle, J. a. K. Thomson (Translator), Hugh Tredennick (Revised by)Series:Penguin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:3/30/2004Pages:400
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780140449495ISBN-10:140449493UPC:9780140449495Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ethics & Moral Philosophy, History & Surveys, SocialBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC0M5859KZ

The Nicomachean Ethics

"One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brief space of time, make a man blessed and happy"

Previously published as Ethics, Aristotle's The Nicomachean Ethics addresses the question of how to live well and originates the concept of cultivating a virtuous character as the basis of his ethical system. Here Aristotle sets out to examine the...
Series: Penguin Classics
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin ClassicsISBN-13:9780140449495ISBN-10:140449493UPC:9780140449495Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Ethics & Moral Philosophy, History & Surveys, SocialBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:7.70 x 5.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC0M5859KZ
Aristotle was born in 384BC. For twenty years he studied at Athens at the Academy of Plato, on whose death in 347 he left, and some time later became tutor to Alexander the Great. On Alexander's succession to the throne of Macedonia in 336, Aristotle returned to Athens and established his school and research institute, the Lyceum. After Alexander's death he was driven out of Athens and fled to...
Publisher: Penguin Classics

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