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The Ethics of Aristotle

The Nicomachean Ethics

By Aristotle, J. A. K. Thomson (Translator), Robert Baldick (Editor), Betty Radice (Editor)

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| Paperback | 9780140440553

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Aristotle (384-322 B.C.), probably the greatest teacher who ever lived, surveyed in his Ethics the ends to which conduct should be directed. The importance of this work to a modern reader lies in Aristotle's boldness in introducing psychology into his study of human behaviour. He extended theContinue

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Discourse on happiness very sensible and inspiring.

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Ochya said on Oct 19, 2011 | Add your feedback

After listening to Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, I decided to go back and work through this book (the last time was 30 years ago). So far, it is as good as I remember it. There are little quirks here and there, but the general point of Aristotle's argument is compelling. Alas, I've gotten busy with o ... (continue)

After listening to Ayn Rand's Atlas Shrugged, I decided to go back and work through this book (the last time was 30 years ago). So far, it is as good as I remember it. There are little quirks here and there, but the general point of Aristotle's argument is compelling. Alas, I've gotten busy with other things so have stopped reading for now.

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Dennis Leyden said on Jun 13, 2010 about the Audio CD edition | Add your feedback

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English Books
Paperback 320 Pages
ISBN-10: 0140440550
ISBN-13: 9780140440553
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd. (Penguin Classics)
Pub date: Jan 01, 1970
Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD, Audio Cassette, Library Binding and Others
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