Aristotle's Ethics And Politics V2: Comprising His Practical Philosophy (1797)

By John Gillies and Aristotle

Book Overview

Aristotle's Ethics and Politics V2: Comprising His Practical Philosophy (1797) is a book that delves into the practical philosophy of the renowned Greek philosopher, Aristotle. The book is a compilation of two of Aristotle's most famous works, namely ""Ethics"" and ""Politics"". In ""Ethics"", Aristotle discusses the concept of morality and how it relates to human behavior. He argues that the ultimate goal of human beings is to achieve happiness, which can only be attained through virtuous behavior. Aristotle also explores the different virtues that individuals should strive to possess, such as courage, wisdom, and justice.In ""Politics"", Aristotle examines the nature of the state and the role of government in society. He argues that the state exists to promote the common good and that the best form of government is one that is ruled by a virtuous leader. Aristotle also discusses the different types of government, such as democracy, oligarchy, and monarchy, and their respective advantages and disadvantages.Overall, Aristotle's Ethics and Politics V2 provides a comprehensive insight into the practical philosophy of one of the most influential thinkers in history. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in philosophy, ethics, and politics.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120158052
• ISBN13: 9781120158055
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 2.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.0"