""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 nature of happiness, and argues that happi ..."
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Poetics(Updated) (Penguin Classics) by Malcolm Heath Aristotle, Malcolm Heath Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1997 by Penguin Classics Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044636-4, ISBN: 0-14-044636-2
"Essential reading for all students of Greek theatre and literature, Aristotle's Poetics remains equally stimulating for anyone interested in literature. This Penguin Classics edition is translated with an introduction and notes by Malcolm Heath. In his near-contemporary account of classical Greek tragedy, Aristotle examine the dramatic elements of plot, character, language and spectacle that combine to produce pity and fear in the aud ..."
Politics by Aristotle Softcover, Published by Hardpress Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-461-50276-3, ISBN: 0-461-50276-3
Politics by W. Ellis Paperback, 125 Pages, Published 2017 by Independently Published ISBN-13: 978-1-5497-8547-4, ISBN: 1-5497-8547-8
The Art of Rhetoric (Collins Classics) by ARISTOTLE Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Harperpress ISBN-13: 978-0-00-792069-3, ISBN: 0-00-792069-5
Physics (Paperback) by Aristotle Paperback, 188 Pages, Published 2004 by Kessinger Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4191-4146-1, ISBN: 1-4191-4146-5
The Art of Rhetoric(Reprint) (Penguin Classics) by Hugh Lawson-Tancred Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1992 by Penguin Classics Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-14-044510-7, ISBN: 0-14-044510-2
"For the Pre-Socratic philosophers the soul was the source of movement and sensation, while for Plato it was the seat of being, metaphysically distinct from the body that it was forced temporarily to inhabit. Plato's student Aristotle was determined to test the truth of both these beliefs against the emerging sciences of logic and biology. His examination of the huge variety of living organisms - the enormous range of their behaviour, th ..."
"This text contains English translations of Gorgias and Rhetoric, which, by juxtaposing the two texts, creates an interesting “conversation” is illuminated one which students of philosophy and rhetoric will find key in their analytical pursuits. If in the Gorgias Plato probes the question of what is problematic in rhetoric, in Rhetoric, Aristotle's response to Plato continues the thread by looking at what makes rhetoric useful. This text ..."
Poetics(8th Edition) by S. H. Butcher Paperback, 68 Pages, Published 2008 by Cosimo Classics ISBN-13: 978-1-60520-355-3, ISBN: 1-60520-355-6
"The Politics is one of the most influential texts in the history of political thought, and it raises issues which still confront anyone who wants to think seriously about the ways in which human societies are organized and governed. The work of one of the world's greatest philosophers, it draws on Aristotle's own great knowledge of the political and constitutional affairs of the Greek cities. By examining the way societies are run - ..."
""What is poetry, how many kinds of it are there, and what are their specific effects?" Aristotle's Poetics is the most influential book on poetry ever written. A founding text of European aesthetics and literary criticism, it has shaped much of our modern understanding of the creation and impact of imaginative writing, including poetry, drama, and fiction. This brief volume brims with Aristotle's timeless insights into such topics as th ..."