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Nicomachean Ethics
Aristotle
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Description for Nicomachean Ethics
Paperback. The "Nicomachean Ethics" is one of Aristotle's most widely read and influential works. Drawing on their intimate knowledge of Aristotle's thought, the authors have produced an English-language translation of the "Ethics" that is as faithful to the original as it is graceful in its rendering. Translator(s): Bartlett, Robert C.; Collins, Susan D. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DB; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
The Nicomachean Ethics is one of Aristotle's most widely read and influential works. Ideas central to ethics - that happiness is the end of human endeavor, that moral virtue is formed through action and habituation, and that good action requires prudence - found their most powerful proponent in the person medieval scholars simply called the Philosopher. Drawing on their intimate knowledge of Aristotle's thought, Robert C. Bartlett and Susan D. Collins have produced here an English-language translation of the Ethics that is as remarkably faithful to the original as it is graceful in its ... Read more
The Nicomachean Ethics is one of Aristotle's most widely read and influential works. Ideas central to ethics - that happiness is the end of human endeavor, that moral virtue is formed through action and habituation, and that good action requires prudence - found their most powerful proponent in the person medieval scholars simply called the Philosopher. Drawing on their intimate knowledge of Aristotle's thought, Robert C. Bartlett and Susan D. Collins have produced here an English-language translation of the Ethics that is as remarkably faithful to the original as it is graceful in its ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
498g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226026756
SKU
V9780226026756
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About Aristotle
Robert C. Bartlett is the Behrakis Professor in Hellenic Political Studies at Boston College. Susan D. Collins is associate professor of political science, with a joint appointment in the Honors College, at the University of Houston.
Reviews for Nicomachean Ethics
[This volume] is much more than a translation. The translators, Robert C. Bartlett... and Susan D. Collins... have provided helpful aids.... [They have] supplied an informative introduction, as well as 'A Note on the Translation,' a bibliography and an outline of the work. All this precedes the main text. Afterward comes a brief 'Overview of the Moral Virtues and Vices,' ... Read more