Description
Product ID: | 9780140455472 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Nicomachean Ethics |
Authors: | Author: Aristotle, Adam Beresford |
Page Count: | 528 |
Subjects: | Ancient, classical and medieval texts, Classical texts, Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500, Ethics & moral philosophy |
Description: | Select Guide Rating One of the most important philosophical works of all time, in a new Penguin Classics translation by Adam Beresford'Right and wrong is a human thing' What does it mean to be a good person? Aristotle's famous series of lectures on ethical topics ranges over fundamental questions about good and bad character; pleasure and self-control; moral wisdom and the foundations of right and wrong; friendship and love in all their forms - all set against a rich and humane conception of what makes for a flourishing life. Adam Beresford's freshly researched translation presents many of Aristotle's key terms and idioms in standard English for the first time, and faithfully preserves the unvarnished style of the original. One of the most important philosophical works of all time, in a new Penguin Classics translation by Adam Beresford |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Classics |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-04-30 |