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Aristotle considered ethics to be a practical science, i.e., one mastered by doing rather than merely reasoning. Further, Aristotle believed that ethical knowledge is not certain knowledge (like metaphysics and epistemology) but is general knowledge. He wrote several treatises on ethics, including most notably, Nichomachean Ethics, in which he outlines what is commonly called virtue ethics.Aristotle taught that virtue has to do with the proper function of a thing. An eye is only a good eye...

Enter the world of one of history's most influential philosophers and explore the foundations of Western thought. The Complete Works of Aristotle brings together the major philosophical and intellectual writings attributed to Aristotle, whose ideas have shaped philosophy, science, politics, ethics, logic, and literary theory for more than two thousand years. Across his works, Aristotle examines fundamental questions about knowledge, reality, morality, human nature, government, language, ar...

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 person to recognize the best course of action. Aristotle argued that happiness and well being is the goal of life, and that a person's pursuit of such, rightly conceived, will result in virtuous conduct. "EVERY art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and pursuit, is t...

"On Generation and Corruption" (also known as "On Coming to Be and Passing Away") is a treatise by Aristotle. Like many of his texts, it is both scientific and philosophic (although not necessarily scientific in the modern sense). The philosophy, though, is essentially empirical; as in all Aristotle's works, the deductions made about the unexperienced and unobservable are based on observations and real experiences. The question raised at the beginning of the text builds on an idea from Ari...

CONTENTS: - Part 1: Logic (Organon) Categories, translated by E. M. Edghill On Interpretation, translated by E. M. Edghill Prior Analytics (2 Books), translated by A. J. Jenkinson Posterior Analytics (2 Books), translated by G. R. G. Mure Topics (8 Books), translated by W. A. Pickard-Cambridge Sophistical Refutations, translated by W. A. Pickard-Cambridge - Part 2: Universal Physics Physics (8 Books), translated by R. P. Hardie and R. K. Gaye On the Heavens (4 Books), translated by J. L. S...

From a preeminent scholar and translator, the definitive translation of Aristotle’s essential work.“Waterfield has produced a reliable, fresh, and wonderfully readable translation of the Ethics that makes Aristotle’s often elliptical style accessible to those approaching him for the first time.”―Brad Inwood, Yale UniversityThe Nicomachean Ethics is widely considered Aristotle’s most signif...

What if you could understand the foundations of justice, create a fair society, and unlock the principles of effective governance?Politics: Aristotle's Vision of Justice, Society, and Governance brings you Aristotle's timeless exploration of political theory, thoughtfully translated and adapted for the modern reader.Written over two thousand years ago, Politics remains one of the most influential works on governance, jus...

"The Categories" is a work of philosophy written by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, around 350 BCE. It is a short treatise that provides a system of classification for all possible things that exist in the world.Aristotle believed that all things that exist can be divided into ten categories or classes, based on their qualities and characteristics. The categories include substance, quantity, quality, relation, place, time, position, state, action, and affection.Aristotle's categor...

"On the Heavens" is a treatise written by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, in which he presents his views on the nature of the universe, the celestial bodies, and their motions.The work is divided into four books, each dealing with different aspects of the heavens. In Book I, Aristotle presents his basic principles for studying the heavens, including the idea that the celestial bodies are perfect and immutable, and that their motions are circular and uniform.In Book II, Aristotle d...

Explore the enduring wisdom of one of history's greatest philosophers in this comprehensive collection of Aristotle's influential writings. Discover "The Complete Works of Aristotle," a remarkable anthology of the writings that have shaped philosophy, science, ethics, politics, logic, and Western thought for more than two thousand years. This timeless collection offers readers an opportunity to engage with the ideas of one of the most influential thinkers in human history. Spanning a wide ...

The mind that shaped Western thought. Aristotle remains one of the most influential philosophers in human history. The Complete Works of Aristotle brings together his essential writings—texts that laid the foundations for logic, ethics, politics, metaphysics, science, and literary theory. A student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great, Aristotle's ideas have shaped philosophy, education, and intellectual inquiry for over two millennia. His works continue to influence modern debates ...