Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle (9780198751045)

Nicomachean Ethics

by Aristotle , Pakaluk, Michael

Paperback - English

In Books VIII and IX of his masterpiece of moral philosophy, the Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle gives perhaps the most famous of all philosophical discussions of friendship. Michael Pakaluk presents the first systematic study in English of these books, showing how important Aristotle's treatment of friendship is to his ethics as a whole. Pakaluk's fresh and scrupulously accurate translation is accompanied by a detailed philosophical commentary.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0198751044

EAN

9780198751045

Publisher

OXFORD UNIV PR

Publication Date

08 Apr 1999

Pages

254

Weight (kg)

0.30

Dimensions (cm)

21.5 x 13.9 x 1.4

Lexile Level

1420

About Author

Other works by the renowned classical scholar, translator, and literary critic Francis Fergusson include "The Idea of a Theater: A Study of Ten Plays," "Sallies of the Mind: Essays," "Trope and Allegory: Themes Common to Dante and Shakespeare," and "Dante's Drama of the Mind: A Modern Reading of the "Purgatorio. <BR>Translator and scholar S. H. Butcher served as editor for the Dover Thift Edition of the "Poetics," as well as for the "Orationes, Volume 1" by Demosthenes. Butcher is also the author of "Aristotle's Theory of Poetry and Fine Art,"<BR>