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  | | Aristotle on Africa (Research Papers on the Humanities and Social Sciences) by Anthony Preus Paperback, 29 Pages, Published 1992 by Institute Of Global Cultural Studies Of Binghamton University ISBN-13: 978-0-9633277-8-9, ISBN: 0-9633277-8-X "The recent popular interest in Martin Bernal's Black Athena has called renewed attention to G.R.G James, Stolen Legacy (1954), a classic source of the argument that ancient Greek philosophy was stolen from the Egyptians. I have elsewhere [1] discussed the James thesis concerning the presocratics and Plato; in this paper I will examine his thesis that the philosophy of Aristotle in particular derives from Egypt." |
 | | Aristotle on the Human Good(Reprint) by Richard Kraut Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 1991 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-02071-6, ISBN: 0-691-02071-X "Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, which equates the ultimate end of human life with happiness (eudaimonia), is thought by many readers to argue that this highest goal consists in the largest possible aggregate of intrinsic goods. Richard Kraut proposes instead that Aristotle identifies happiness with only one type of good: excellent activity of the rational soul. In defense of this reading, Kraut discusses Aristotle's attempt to organize ..." |
 | | Aristotle on the Art of Poetry (Paperback) by Lane Cooper Aristotle Paperback, 132 Pages, Published 2005 by Kessinger Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4179-0811-0, ISBN: 1-4179-0811-4 "From the Preface: The Poetics as it has come down to us may represent a part of Aristotle's notes for a set of lectures, or perhaps for a dialogue; though now and then it seems more like the uneven memoranda of some person who attended the ..." |
 | | Aristotle on Education(Updated) Extracts from the Ethics and Politics by John Burnet Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 1967 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-09443-6, ISBN: 0-521-09443-7 "The Ethics of Aristotle. Book X. 85 the doing of fine and good actions is a thing to be chosen for its own sake. Such amusements as are pleasant appear also ..." |
 | | Issues in Ancient Philosophy Ser. Aristotle on Moral Responsibility : Character and Cause by Susan Sauve Meyer Hardcover, 216 Pages, Published 1994 by Blackwell Pub ISBN-13: 978-0-631-18527-7, ISBN: 0-631-18527-5 "What makes an agent subject to moral expectations and evaluations, and what makes such an agent subject to moral evaluation for particular things he or she does? In this book, Sauve Meyer sets out to illuminate Aristotle's response to these central questions of ethics. Contrary to those who think moral responsibility is a peculiarly modern notion, Sauve Meyer shows that Aristotle's discussions of voluntariness are concerned with the cen ..." |
 | | Aristotle(1st Edition) Categories. On Interpretation. Prior Analytics (Loeb Classical Library No. 325) by Hugh Tredennick, Harold Percy Cooke, Didier Aristotle, Harold Cooke, Cooke Aristotle, Aristotle . -. Hardcover, 560 Pages, Published 1938 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-99359-4, ISBN: 0-674-99359-4 "Aristotle, great Greek philosopher, researcher, reasoner, and writer, born at Stagirus in 384 BCE, was the son of Nicomachus, a physician, and Phaestis. He studied under Plato at Athens and taught there (367 47); subsequently he spent three years at the court of a former pupil, Hermeias, in Asia Minor and at this time married Pythias, one of Hermeias s relations. After some time at Mitylene, in 343 2 he was appointed by King Philip of M ..." |
 | | Nicomachean Ethics(1st Edition) by Martin Ostwald, Martin Ostwald Aristotle, Janis Klidzejs Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1999 by Pearson ISBN-13: 978-0-02-389530-2, ISBN: 0-02-389530-6 "A vigorous polemicist as well as a rational philosopher, Aristotle (384 - 322 BCE) has the task in his ethics of demonstrating how men become good and why happiness can, and should, be our goal. The success of Aristotle's endeavour may be measured by the enormous impact of his ethics on Western moral philosophy through the centuries. Composed as mere lecture notes, it possesses a startling boldness and represents an exacting, exciting c ..." |
 | | Three Arabic Treatises on Aristotle’s Rhetoric(1st Edition) The Commentaries of al-Farabi, Avicenna, and Averroes (Landmarks in Rhetoric and Public Address) by Lahcen Elyazghi Ezzaher Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 2015 by Southern Illinois University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8093-3413-1, ISBN: 0-8093-3413-5 "Winner, 2018 MLA Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for a Translation of a Scholarly Study of Literature It is increasingly well documented that western rhetoric’s journey from pagan Athens to the medieval academies of Christian Europe was significantly influenced by the intellectual thought of the Muslim Near East. Lahcen Elyazghi Ezzaher contributes to the contemporary chronicling of this influence in Three Arabic Treatises on Aristotle ..." |
 | | Aristotle(Reprint) Posterior Analytics. Topica. (Loeb Classical Library No. 391) (v. 2) by Hugh Tredennick, E. S. Forster, Janet Aristotle, Edward Seymour Forster, Cassius Longinus Hardcover, 755 Pages, Published 1960 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-99430-0, ISBN: 0-674-99430-2 "Aristotle, great Greek philosopher, researcher, reasoner, and writer, born at Stagirus in 384 BCE, was the son of Nicomachus, a physician, and Phaestis. He studied under Plato at Athens and taught there (367 47); subsequently he spent three years at the court of a former pupil, Hermeias, in Asia Minor and at this time married Pythias, one of Hermeias s relations. After some time at Mitylene, in 343 2 he was appointed by King Philip of M ..." |
 | | Fascist Ideology(1st Edition) Territory and Expansionism in Italy and Germany, 1922-1945 by Aristotle Kallis Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2000 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-21612-8, ISBN: 0-415-21612-5 "Fascist Ideology is a comparative study of the expansionist foreign policies of fascist Italy and Nazi Germany from 1922-1945. Fascist Ideology provides a comparative investigation of fascist expansionism by focusing on the close relations between ideology and action under Mussolini and Hitler. With an overview of the ideological motivations behind fascist expansionism and their impact on fascist policies, this book explores the two mai ..." |
 | | Poetics and Rhetoric (Barnes & Noble Classics) by Eugene Garver Aristotle, S. H. Butcher, W. Rhys Roberts, Professor George Stade Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2006 by Barnes & Noble Classics ISBN-13: 978-1-59308-307-6, ISBN: 1-59308-307-6 "&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LDIV&&R&&LI&&RPoetics and Rhetoric&&L/I&&R, by &&LSTRONG&&RAristotle&&L/B&&R&&L/B&&R, is part of the &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R&&LI&&R &&L/I&&Rseries, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of &&LI&&RBarnes & Noble Classics&&L/I&&R ..." |
 | | When Greece Met Africa The Genesis of Hellenic Philosophy by Christos Evangeliou 66 Pages, Published 1994 by Studies On Global Africa ISBN-13: 978-1-883058-15-9, ISBN: 1-883058-15-5 |
 | | Aristotle and Aristotelianism in Medieval Muslim, Jewish, and Christian Philosophy by Husain Kassim 教科书, 232 Pages, Published 1999 by Austin & Winfield,U.S. ISBN-13: 978-1-57292-045-3, ISBN: 1-57292-045-9 |
 | | Introduction to Aristotle(2nd Edition) Edited with a General Introduction and Introductions to the Particular Works by Richard McKeon, 2nd Revised & Enlarged Edition by Richard P. Mckeon, Richard Peter Mckeon, Richard Mckeon Aristotle Hardcover, 812 Pages, Published 1974 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-56032-8, ISBN: 0-226-56032-5 "Since the publication of the original edition in 1947, Richard McKeon's Introduction to Aristotle has become the standard text for a variety of courses in philosophy and the humanities. For this revised and enlarged edition, Professor McKeon has completely rewritten his General Introduction and his introductions to the particular works. He has also expanded the collection to include material from On the Parts of Animals and the Rhetoric ..." |
 | | On Communitarian Divinity(1st Edition) An African Interpretation of the Trinity by Aloysious Okechukwu Ogbonnaya, Okechukwuaogbonnaya Aokechukwuogbonnaya Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1998 by Paragon House ISBN-13: 978-1-55778-770-5, ISBN: 1-55778-770-0 "The Trinity has long been considered an enigma within Western Christendom because the worldviews from which it has been apprehended have not been compatible with the worldview of the persons who developed the doctrine. This book presents the case for looking at the concept of Godùspecifically, the doctrine of the Trinityùfrom an African perspective. Ogbormaya's provocative views will compel the reader to rethink what is meant by refe ..." |
 | | Aristotle and the Arabic Tradition(1st Edition) by Ahmed Alwishah, Josh Hayes Hardcover, 278 Pages, Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-10173-9, ISBN: 1-107-10173-5 "This volume of essays by scholars in ancient Greek, medieval, and Arabic philosophy examines the full range of Aristotle's influence upon the Arabic tradition. It explores central themes from Aristotle's corpus, including logic, rhetoric and poetics, physics and meteorology, psychology, metaphysics, ethics and politics, and examines how these themes are investigated and developed by Arabic philosophers including al-Kindi, al-Farabi, Avi ..." |
 | | On Communitarian Divinity An African Interpretation of the Trinity by A Ogbonnaya and A Okechukwu Ogbonnaya 1998 Hardcover(Updated) by A. Okechukwu Ogbonnaya Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 1994 by Paragon House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-55778-704-0, ISBN: 1-55778-704-2 "The Trinity has long been considered an enigma within Western Christendom because the worldviews from which it has been apprehended have not been compatible with the worldview of the persons who developed the doctrine. This book presents the case for looking at the concept of Godùspecifically, the doctrine of the Trinityùfrom an African perspective. Ogbormaya's provocative views will compel the reader to rethink what is meant by refe ..." |
 | | Not Out Of Africa How ""Afrocentrism"" Became An Excuse To Teach Myth As History by Mary R. Lefkowitz 320 Pages, Published 2008 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7867-2397-3, ISBN: 0-7867-2397-1 "Posters described Dr. ben-Jochannan as a "distinguished Egyptologist," and indeed that is how he was introduced by the then president of Wellesley College. But I knew from my research in Acrocentric literature that he was not what scholars would ordinarily describe as an Egyptologist, that is, a scholar of Egyptian language and civilization. Rather, he was an extreme Afrocentrist, author of many books describing how Greek civilizat ..." |
 | | Not Out Of Africa(1st Edition) How ""Afrocentrism"" Became An Excuse To Teach Myth As History (A New Republic Book) by Mary R. Lefkowitz Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1996 by Basic Books ISBN-13: 978-0-465-09837-8, ISBN: 0-465-09837-1 "Not Out of Africa has sparked widespread debate over the teaching of revisionist history in schools and colleges. Was Socrates black? Did Aristotle steal his ideas from the library in Alexandria? Do we owe the underlying tenets of our democratic civilizaiton to the Africans? Mary Lefkowitz explains why politically motivated histories of the ancient world are being written and shows how Afrocentrist claims blatantly contradict the histor ..." |
 | | From Africa to Zen(2nd Edition) An Invitation to World Philosophy by Janet Mccracken, Oliver Leaman, Roy Perrett, Jacqueline Trimier, Graham Parkes, Robert C. Solomon, Eric Ormsby, Jorgevaladez, Kathleen M. Higgins, Roger T. Ames, David L. Hall, J. Baird Callicott, Robert A. Mcdermott, Professor Eric Ormsby, Peter D. Hershock, Professor Stephen H. Phillips, Thomas W. Overholt, Homayoon Sepasi-Tehrani, Contributor-Peter Hershock, Kathleen Marie Higgins, Professor Robert C. Solomon, Solomon/Higgins Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 2003 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-1350-1, ISBN: 0-7425-1350-5 "In the second edition of this groundbreaking text in non-Western philosophy, fifteen experts introduce some of the great philosophical traditions in the world. The dozen essays collected here unveil exciting, sophisticated philosophical traditions that are too often neglected in the western world. The contributors include the leading scholars in their fields, but they write for students coming to these concepts for the first time. Build ..." |
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