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1	Nicomachean Ethics more books like this by Aristotle 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 (367-347); subsequently he spent three years at the court of a former pupil, Hermeias, in Asia Minor and at this time married Pythias, one of ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £2.40! \| first editions
2	Politics more books like this by Aristotle 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 (367-347); subsequently he spent three years at the court of a former pupil, Hermeias, in Asia Minor and at this time married Pythias, one of ... see all copies from £2.11! new only from £4.95! \| first editions
3	Poetics more books like this by Aristotle Aristotle was a pupil of Plato and author of numerous works on logic, the natural world and human society. He approaches poetry (drama) not as a literary critic but as an analytical philosopher. "Poetics" is credited as the source of the Aristotelian doctrine of the three unities - time, place and action - but in fact insists on only one of them. ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £4.04! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	The Basic Works of Aristotle more books like this by Richard Peter McKeon, Aristotle The complete text of two of Aristotle's most important and influential works, in the famous and authoritative Oxford translations by W. Rhys Roberts and Ingram Bywater. see all copies from £11.30! new only from £13.54! \| first editions
5	Aristotle's Poetics more books like this by Aristotle This interpretation of Aristotle's "Poetics" seeks to demonstrate that it is a coherent statement of a challenging theory of poetic art and that it hints towards a theory of mimetic art in general. Assessing this theory against the background of earlier Greek views on poetry and art, particularly Plato's, Stephen Halliwell sets Aristotle's ideas ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £7.80! \| first editions
6	Art of Rhetoric more books like this by Aristotle, J H Freese (Translator) 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 (367-347); subsequently he spent three years at the court of a former pupil, Hermeias, in Asia Minor and at this time married Pythias, one of ... see all copies from £3.14! new only from £9.18!
7	Metaphysics more books like this by Aristotle Metaphysics is the study of existence at the highest level of generality. It is traditionally characterised as the study of "being qua being" - of being in general rather than specifically of this or that sort. Accordingly, the salient task of the field is to achieve a clearer understanding of the concepts and principles of being, existence, and ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.82! \| first editions
8	Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 1: The Revised Oxford Translation more books like this by Jonathan Barnes, Aristotle "The Oxford Translation of Aristotle" was originally published in 12 volumes between 1912 and 1954. It is universally recognized as the standard English version of Aristotle. This revised edition contains the substance of the original translation, slightly emended in light of recent scholarship; three of the original versions have been replaced by ... see all copies from £25.77! new only from £29.48!
9	Aristotle: The Politics and the Constitution of Athens more books like this by Aristotle, Stephen Everson (Editor) This new collection of Aristotle's political writings provides the student with all the necessary materials for a full understanding of his work as a political scientist. Not only does it offer an unusually lucid and accessible account of The Politics, it also shows the relation between this and his studies as a constitutional historian. Only one ... see all copies from £6.47! new only from £6.47!
10	The Politics more books like this by Carnes Lord (Translator), Aristotle This new translation of one of the fundamental texts of Western political thought combines strict fidelity to Aristotle's Greek with a contemporary English prose style. Lord's intention throughout is to retain Aristotle's distinctive style. The accompanying notes provide literary and historical references, call attention to textual problems, and ... see all copies from £5.97! new only from £10.60!
11 view cover	On Rhetoric: A Theory of Civic Discourse more books like this by Aristotle, George A Kennedy (Translator) Based on careful study of the Greek text and informed by the best modern scholarship, the second edition of this highly acclaimed translation offers the most faithful English version ever published of "On Rhetoric". Updated in light of recent scholarship, the new edition features a revised introduction - with two new sections - and revised ... see all copies from £12.01! new only from £24.03! \| first editions
12 view cover	Rhetoric more books like this by Aristotle Rhetoric is a classic philosophical work by Aristotle, who was a key Greek philosopher and student of Plato. In his Rhetoric treatise, Aristotle attempts to systematically describe civic rhetoric as both a human art and a skill. He discusses the importance of delivery, the emotional appeal and characterological appeals. Idenitified are also the ... see all copies from £4.66! new only from £4.66! \| first editions
13 view cover	Physics more books like this by Aristotle For many centuries, Aristotle's Physics was the essential starting point for anyone who wished to study the natural sciences This book begins with an analysis of change, which introduces us to Aristotle's central concepts of matter and form, before moving on to an account of explanation in the sciences and a defence of teleological explanation. ... see all copies from £6.33! new only from £6.33!
14 view cover	The Ethics of Aristotle: 4the Nicomachean Ethics more books like this by Aristotle, J K Thomson (Translator), Hugh Tredennick (Notes by) 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 ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £9.53! \| first editions
15 view cover	A New Aristotle Reader more books like this by J L Ackrill (Editor), Aristotle see all copies from £6.48! new only from £24.75!
16 view cover	Rhetoric and Poetics of Aristotle more books like this by Aristotle This text, translated by Rhys Roberts and Ingram Bywater, contains an introduction by Edward P.J. Corbett. see all copies from £6.36! new only from £13.77! \| first editions
17 view cover	Introduction to Aristotle more books like this by Aristotle, Richard Peter McKeon 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 ... see all copies from £5.48! new only from £10.95! \| first editions
18 view cover	Poetics I more books like this by Aristotle In "The Poetics", Aristotle discusses the essential elements of poetry and drama, making the work one of the earliest examples of literary criticism. Acting as both literary theorist and critic, Aristotle examines the Greek epic poetry, tragedy, and comedy of his day, and concludes that poetry is both more philosophical and more important than ... see all copies from £1.46! new only from £12.57!
19 view cover	de Anima more books like this by Aristotle 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 ... see all copies from £4.50! new only from £4.50!
20 view cover	The politics of Aristotle more books like this by Aristotle "The only available translation which enables students to read the Politics in a way which many scholars believe makes the best sense of Aristotle's argument". Fred D. Miller Jr., Bowling Green State University An accessible and accurate new translation of Aristotle's classic work on the nature of the state A touchstone in Western debates about ... see all copies from £1.57! new only from £12.42! \| first editions
21 view cover	Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 2: The Revised Oxford Translation more books like this by Aristotle, Jonathan Barnes (Editor) The Oxford Translation of Aristotle was originally published in 12 volumes between 1912 and 1954. It is universally recognized as the standard English version of Aristotle. This revised edition contains the substance of the original translation, slightly emended in light of recent scholarship; three of the original versions have been replaced by ... see all copies from £39.51! new only from £39.51!
22 view cover	Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics more books like this by Roger Crisp (Translator), Aristotle Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, based on lectures that he gave in Athens in the fourth century BCE, is one of the most significant works in moral philosophy, and has profoundly influenced the whole course of subsequent philosophical endeavour. It is soundly located within a philosophical tradition, but its argument differs markedly from those of ... see all copies from £7.77! new only from £7.77!
23 view cover	Aristotle: Introductory Readings more books like this by Aristotle Drawn from the translations and editorial aids of Irwin and Fine's Aristotle, Selections, this anthology will be most useful to instructors who must try to do justice to Aristotle in a semester-long ancient philosophy survey, but it is also appropriate for a variety of introductory-level courses. This book provides accurate, readable, and ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £9.79!
24 view cover	Aristotle: Selections more books like this by Aristotle A tour de force of scholarship and the art of translation, this volume includes a fully integrated set of translations by a single team, a feature enabling Greekless readers to read widely and deeply in Aristotle with continuity, appreciation for his use of technical terminology and for the structure of his philosophy as a whole. Building on this ... see all copies from £4.06! new only from £16.66!
25 view cover	Athenian Constitution more books like this by Aristotle Probably written by a student of Aristotle, The Athenian Constitution is both a history and an analysis of Athens' political machinery between the seventh and fourth centuries BC, which stands as a model of democracy at a time when city-states lived under differing kinds of government. The writer recounts the major reforms of Solon, the rule of ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £8.83!

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