166 results for 'Aristotle'

Aristotle's Philosophy: A Timeless Reevaluation Aristotle's philosophical inquiry, observation, and judgment have stood the test of time, shaping Western thought for over two thousand years. This...

Aristotle's "Politics" is a foundational work of Western political thought, offering a systematic exploration of the science of politics. This second edition of the translation, by Carnes Lord,...

Aristotle for Everybody by Mortimer J. Adler is a clear and concise guide to Aristotle's philosophy, presented in an approachable way that makes his ideas accessible to everyone. By exploring...

Aristotle's essay on melancholy offers insights into creativity and mood swings. Marlies ter Borg provides explanations to deepen Aristotle's staccato statements. This accessible standalone version...

Aristotle's Criticism of Plato's Republic by Robert Mayhew explores the second book of Aristotle's Politics, specifically chapters 1-5, which offer a unique insight into his political philosophy...

The Undivided Self: Aristotle and the 'Mind-Body Problem' Aristotle's work on perception, emotions, memory, desire, and action laid the foundation for his philosophical account of psychological...

Aristotle: A Graphic Guide Discover the life and ideas of one of history's most influential thinkers. This book explores Aristotle's contributions to logic, metaphysics, ethics, and more, and...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a foundational work in ethics that has engaged readers across centuries and civilizations. This English-language translation by Robert C. Bartlett and Susan D...

Aristotle's Complete Works This monumental collection brings together the entirety of Aristotle's writings, offering an unparalleled opportunity to explore the mind of the philosopher who laid the...

Aristotle's De Anima: A Philosophical Exploration of the Soul This translation of Aristotle's seminal work provides a comprehensive understanding of his concept of the soul, its nature, and its...

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz is a poignant exploration of identity, family, and friendship. When two loners meet at the swimming pool, they seem...

Aristotle's Basic Works in English Preserved by Arabic mathematicians and canonized by Christian scholars, Aristotle's works have shaped Western thought, science, and religion for nearly two thousand...

Discover the foundations of Western thought in this comprehensive introduction to ancient Greek philosophy. From Thales to Aristotle, W.K.C Guthrie explores the key thinkers and ideas that shaped the...

Early Greek Science: Thales to Aristotle explores the origins of Western science in ancient Greece. This study examines the work of influential thinkers such as the Pythagoreans, Presocratic natural...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a foundational work of moral philosophy that explores the nature of human virtues and the ideal life. This new translation by Christopher Rowe brings the text into...

Aristotle: A Very Short Introduction by Jonathan Barnes This concise introduction to Aristotle's philosophy explores his scientific researches, logical discoveries, and metaphysical theories. Barnes...

The Blackwell Guide to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics provides an in-depth exploration of Aristotle's ethics through sixteen essays by leading international scholars. This comprehensive guide mirrors...

Aristotle's Revenge: Exploring the Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Science Edward Feser presents a compelling case for the enduring relevance of Aristotelian philosophy in modern science. This...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a foundational work in moral philosophy that explores the nature of human happiness and virtue. Based on lectures given by Aristotle in Athens, this text offers...

Socrates, Aristotle and Plato: The Story and Work of Great PhilosophersThis book explores the lives and ideas of three influential philosophers who shaped Western thought. From Socrates' method of...

Aristotle's Way: Ancient Wisdom for a Meaningful Life Aristotle's teachings on happiness and how to live a fulfilling life are remarkably relevant today. This book, written by Professor Edith Hall,...

Aristotle's Eudemian Ethics offers a comprehensive exploration of ethics and morality in ancient Greece. This critical edition presents the work in its entirety, with five books (I-III, VII-VIII)...

The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization by Arthur Herman. This magisterial account explores how two of ancient Greece's greatest...

Aristotle: A Guide to His Theories Aristotle was a polymath and one of the most influential philosophers in history. This book explores his life, influences, and key theories in an accessible and...

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe is a poignant and powerful novel about the complexities of life, love and identity. When two teenage boys, Aristotle and Dante, meet at the...

Aristotle's Poetics For Screenwriters: Unlocking Storytelling Secrets for Modern Writers. In this insightful guide, Michael Tierno applies the timeless principles of Aristotle's Poetics to modern...

Harry Potter and Philosophy If Aristotle Ran Hogwarts offers a unique perspective on J.K. Rowling's beloved series. Seventeen experts in philosophy explore the deeper themes and ideas within the...

Aristotle's concept of mimesis has undergone significant transformation from its Platonic roots to its development in his work 'Poetics'. This book explores this evolution, examining how Aristotle's...

The Big Bang Theory and Philosophy Rock, Paper, Scissors, Aristotle, Locke By Dean A. Kowalski John Wiley & Sons, 2012 This book explores the philosophical ideas behind the hit TV show The Big Bang...

Aristotle and Dante explores the Waters of the World by Benjamin Alire Sáenz is a poignant exploration of love, identity, and self-discovery. After falling in love with his classmate, Ari's senior...

The Complete Works of Aristotle: On Plants Aristotle's comprehensive treatise on plants has been made available in English for centuries. This revised edition brings together the substance of the...

Aristotle's philosophical treatise on the nature of the universe, On the Heavens, offers insights into the ancient Greek philosopher's understanding of the cosmos and its place in the natural world...

Big Ideas for Little Philosophers: Happiness with Aristotle A simple and accessible introduction to Aristotle's beliefs about happiness and friendship, perfect for little thinkers. This board book...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a foundational work of philosophical inquiry into the nature of the good life. This treatise explores the concept of the golden mean, which seeks to balance excess...

The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle Aristotle's work on ethics remains a cornerstone of Western philosophy, offering insights into the nature of a good human life. This revised edition of The...

The Currency of Politics: A History of Money in Political Thought By Stefan Eich, Princeton University Press, 2022 This book explores the complex relationship between money and politics, tracing its...

The History of the Renaissance World From The Rediscovery Of Aristotle To The Conquest Of Constantino by Susan Wise Bauer This comprehensive history chronicles the pivotal years between 1100 and...

Aristotle's treatise on youth and old age, life and death, and respiration is presented in this comprehensive work. Giouli Korobili provides a translation, commentary, and analysis of the Parva...

Aristotle's Metaphysics is a foundational work of Western philosophy that explores the nature of existence and reality. In this edition, Hugh Lawson-Tancred's lucid translation is accompanied by a...

From one of America's most influential writing teachers, comes a collection of 50 of the best writing strategies distilled from 50 writing and language books. With so many excellent guides available,...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics explores the concept of happiness and its relationship to human flourishing. The author's central question is what constitutes the best life for a human being, and he...

Rhetoric is the art of using words to persuade and inspire. It's not just for politicians, but a skill we use every day, from negotiating with clients to convincing our children to eat their...

The Kitab Sirr Al-Asrar is a medieval manuscript attributed to Aristotle, presented as a series of messages from the same ancient philosopher to a prominent leader. This text offers insights into the...

Change the Way You Heal reveals the secrets of a unique approach to healing that has been used to address over 100 common health challenges.Aristotle Economou, a seasoned doctor, was forced to...

Help your horse move better, feel better, and stay sounder. This comprehensive guide offers practical, proven techniques to restore healthy movement and prevent long-term issues. Renowned equine...

Gretchen Rubin's year-long experiment to discover how to create true happiness is a chronicle of transformation that draws on cutting-edge science, classical philosophy, and real-world examples...

Dressage is the ultimate achievement of oneness between horse and rider. This comprehensive guide features a full arena diagram and step-by-step instructions for each exercise, allowing you to hang...

Help your horse achieve optimal fitness and well-being with Equine Fitness. This practical guide provides a simple conditioning program, complete with step-by-step instructions and detailed...

Aristotle's Prior Analytics is a groundbreaking work that showcases the philosopher's mastery of logic. This translation employs the most recent advances in philology, philosophy, and logic, offering...

Aristotle's On the Soul And Other Psychological Works This collection of Aristotle's psychological works explores the nature of the soul and its relationship to the human body. Aristotle's theory...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a foundational work in the field of philosophy, offering insights into ethics and moral philosophy. This translation features an introduction, explanatory notes, and...

Aristotle's Eudemian Ethics explores what makes life worth living and how to achieve happiness. This treatise on moral philosophy considers various factors that contribute to it, including human...

Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric is a seminal work that explores the art of persuasive speech. In this systematic treatment of rhetoric, Aristotle examines what makes a good speech and how to compose one...

Aristotle's History of Animals is a comprehensive study of the diversity of animal life. In this work, Aristotle examines the differences between various species and attempts to discover the causes...

Aristotle's Rhetoric explores the art of persuasion, analyzing how to use argument, character, and emotions to achieve success in public speaking. Written by one of history's most influential...

Aristotle's Metaphysics presents a comprehensive exploration of fundamental concepts in philosophy. This new translation offers accurate and consistent rendering of Aristotle's work, accompanied by...

Aristotle: Politics (Loeb Classical Library No. 264) by Aristotle. This collection of lectures and notes covers various aspects of politics, including the natural state of mankind, the ideal form of...

Logic: An Aristotelian Approach offers a comprehensive exploration of logic as understood through the lens of Aristotle's philosophy.This revised edition presents a detailed analysis of the...

Aristotle's Physics in Twenty-three Volumes is a comprehensive collection of philosophical works by one of ancient Greece's most influential thinkers. Born at Stagirus, Aristotle studied under Plato...

Aristotle's De Anima explores the nature of the soul, seeking to reconcile the views of his predecessors, Plato and the Pre-Socratic philosophers. Through a detailed examination of living organisms,...

Aristotle's Historia Animalium: A Comparative Survey of Animals In this comprehensive work, Aristotle examines the differences and similarities among various animal species, from shellfish to...

Aristotle's writings on ethics and society offer profound insights into living well in the world. In this selection from his Nicomachean Ethics, he explores ideas of happiness, virtue, community,...

Aristotle's Poetics explores the nature and effects of poetry, drama, and fiction. This influential work has shaped our understanding of imaginative writing and continues to offer valuable insights...

The History of Animals by Aristotle is a comprehensive inductive zoology that explores differences across the animal kingdom. Over 500 species are examined, including shellfish, insects, birds, fish,...

Aristotle's The Politics is a foundational text in the history of political thought, offering insights into the organization and governance of human societies. Drawing on his knowledge of Greek...

Aristotle: The Nicomachean Ethics This foundational work of ethics explores the concept of eudaimonia, or human flourishing. Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a comprehensive guide to living a...

Medieval Philosophy offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the subject. Peter Adamson provides an in-depth look at the emergence of philosophy with the Presocratics, the probing questions...

Aristotle's The Politics explores the fundamental questions of political science, examining how society should be ordered to ensure individual happiness and which forms of government are most...

The City and Man is a collection of essays by Leo Strauss that explore the works of Aristotle, Plato, and Thucydides. In these thought-provoking pieces, Strauss seeks to liberate modern political...

Aristotle's Poetics is a foundational work of literary criticism that explores the dramatic elements of plot, character, language, and spectacle in classical Greek tragedy. The book examines how...

Aristotle's Physics is a foundational work in the natural sciences, exploring concepts such as matter and form, explanation, and teleological reasoning. The book delves into intricate discussions of...

The Art of Rhetoric by Aristotle explores the fundamental principles behind effective communication and persuasion. In this influential work, Aristotle establishes methods for informal reasoning,...

Deep within the Jefferson Mountain range, hikers frequently go missing. In the darkness of night, a young girl and her twin brother witnessed their family being consumed by unseen forces. Now, as...

Classical Philosophy offers a lively and detailed look at the emergence of philosophy with the Presocratics, probing questions of Socrates, and the first full flowering of philosophy with Plato and...

Ontology - The Hermeneutics of Facticity is a lecture course by Martin Heidegger that explores the relationship between facticity and everyday experience. First published in 1988, it represents a...

Thomism and Aristotelianism: A Study of Thomas Aquinas' Commentary on Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics by Harry V. Jaffa is a scholarly exploration of the relationship between two influential...

The Art of Rhetoric by Aristotle is a foundational work on the art of persuasion, offering insights into informal reasoning and style. Written over 2,000 years ago, this treatise remains a...

Classical Philosophy: A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps is the first volume in Peter Adamson's ambitious series. This comprehensive history of philosophy offers an engaging and detailed look...

Aristotle's Politics presents his comprehensive vision for political theory and practice. In the first two books, he explores the nature of politics and its relationship to human society, arguing...

Jackie Kennedy and Maria Callas: A Novel of Rivals in Love. The lives of two women, Jackie Kennedy and Maria Callas, become intertwined in a story of love, passion, and tragedy. Both are drawn to the...

Enneads. III. 1-9, translated by A. H. Armstrong, is the third volume in Plotinus' six-volume philosophical work.Written in the 3rd century AD, this collection of nine treatises explores the nature...

Early Greek Philosophy brings together the foundational works of some of the most influential thinkers in Western philosophy. These ancient philosophers laid the groundwork for their successors,...

Happiness and Contemplation by Josef Pieper explores the nature of human happiness and the meaning of life. Drawing on traditional wisdom from ancient Greece, Plato, Aristotle, the New Testament,...

Strategies of Genius Volume I offers a unique insight into the thinking processes of some of history's most fascinating individuals. By applying the tools of Neuro-Linguistic Programming, Robert...

The Problems of Philosophy is an introduction to the fundamental questions of knowledge and reality. Bertrand Russell explores the nature of understanding, examining how we acquire knowledge through...

This comprehensive introduction to philosophy covers every major subject and school of thought in an accessible way. The book provides helpful diagrams, summary sections, and ideas for further...

Alan Soble's Eros, Agape and Philia: Readings in the Philosophy of Love presents a dialogue among the three major traditions in the philosophy of love: Platonic eros, Christian agape, and...

This book explores how philosophical ideas from empiricism can inform our understanding of artificial intelligence and deep learning.It examines the connections between recent breakthroughs in AI and...

House and Philosophy: Exploring the Complexities of Dr. House. This book delves into the philosophical underpinnings of the popular medical drama House, revealing the character's intriguing blend of...

A History of Economics: The Past as the Present by John Kenneth Galbraith offers a fresh perspective on the subject. By making economics engaging and accessible, Galbraith sets out to challenge the...

This self-help book with a philosophical twist explores the challenges of adulthood and middle age. Kieran Setiya offers practical advice and surprising insights to help you navigate life's...

A comprehensive Greek-English Lexicon for intermediate learners and scholars alike. This authoritative reference work is based on the seventh edition of Liddell and Scott's renowned dictionary,...

45 influential thinkers from history and philosophy, condensed into concise summaries. This collection features key figures such as Confucius, Plato, Aristotle, and many others, whose ideas continue...

This Life offers a profound basis for transforming our lives, arguing that our commitment to freedom and democracy should lead us beyond both religion and capitalism. Philosopher Martin Hägglund...

Ancient Greek Philosophers by Editors of Canterbury Classics is a comprehensive collection of thoughts from some of history's most influential thinkers. This beautifully bound leather volume explores...

Rachael Wiseman's Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Anscombe's Intention provides a comprehensive introduction to G. E. M. Anscombe's influential philosophical work, situating it within the context...

Jacques Lacan's Seminar of 1988 marks the beginning of the twentieth year of his famous Seminar, where he explores the relationship between desire for love and the attainment of knowledge from...

Jacques Lacan's Seminar of the twentieth year explores the complex relationship between desire for love and the pursuit of knowledge, drawing on the ideas of influential thinkers such as Aristotle,...

This concise and insightful account of the lives and ideas of the world's great philosophers is a compelling exploration of the history and development of philosophical thought in the Western world...

The History of Science in Bite-sized Chunks This comprehensive book takes you on a journey through the history of science, from ancient times to the present day. It covers the key discoveries and...