402 results for '"ARISTOTLE"'

This revised translation of Aristotle's classic treatise contains ten books based on the famous doctrine of the golden mean which advocates taking the middle course between excess and deficiency...

Inductive zoology.In History of Animals Aristotle analyzes “differences”―in parts, activities, modes of life, and character―across the animal kingdom, in preparation for establishing their causes,...

Volume two of the acclaimed Oxford translation of Aristotle’s works—now fully revised and expandedOriginally published in twelve volumes between 1912 and 1954, the Oxford translation of Aristotle is...

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...

"Aaron Sorkin, the Oscar-winning director and screenwriter of such hits as The Social Network and The West Wing, recently urged aspiring writers to become students and evangelists for Aristotle's...

"An intellectual adventure of the most stimulating kind." -- The New York TimesThis book contains the celebrated Butcher translation of Aristotle's Poetics, faced, page by page, with the...

La Poetica di Aristotele è dedicata quasi interamente alla definizione e all'esame particolareggiato di quella forma dell'arte che è la tragedia. Il saggio introduttivo dell'autore, ricolloca il...

A refreshing approach to the study of major Western philosophers. Introductory essays by noted scholars enliven each volume with insights into the human side of the great thinkers, and provide...

Inductive zoology.Aristotle, great Greek philosopher, researcher, reasoner, and writer, born at Stagirus in 384 BC, was the son of a physician. He studied under Plato at Athens and taught there...

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"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...

Aristotle’s essential guide to human flourishing—the Nicomachean Ethics—in a lively new abridged translationAristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics is one of the greatest guides to human flourishing ever...

La "Poetica" è l'opera che fonda ogni riflessione sulla poesia e l'oggetto letterario in Europa. Le sue analisi sulla tragedia e più in generale sulla rappresentazione artistica sono tuttora...