Category - Philosophy

Aristotle is indisputably of central importance to the development of philosophical and scientific thought in the western world. Here he refers t...

A major treatise on moral philosophy by Aristotle, this is the first time the Eudemian Ethics has been published in its entirety in any modern la...

"...the more honourable animals have been allotted a more honourable soul..."What is the nature of the soul? It is this question that Aristotle s...

A selection of writings on how to achieve a more ethical society and way of life, from one of Ancient history's most celebrated thinkersHow can o...

Every art, every action and pursuit, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that at which a...

Metaphysics is the study of existence at the highest level of generality. It is traditionally characterised as the study of "being qua being" - o...

Extraordinarily influential treatise on fine art contains seminal ideas on nature of drama, tragedy, poetry, music and more. Catharsis, tragic fl...

In this seminal work of Western philosophy, Aristotle focuses on the use of language in persuasive argument. He identifies practical and aestheti...

One of the fundamental works of Western political thought, Aristotle’s masterwork is the first systematic treatise on the science of politics. Fo...

The Politics is one of the most influential texts in the history of political thought, and it raises issues which still confront anyone who wants...

A student of Plato and a teacher of Alexander the Great, Aristotle is one of the towering figures in Western thought. A brilliant thinker with wide...

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 en...

Nicomachean Ethics focuses on the importance of habitually behaving virtuously and developing a virtuous character. Aristotle emphasized the import...

An inviting and highly readable new translation of Aristotle's complete Poetics--the first and best introduction to the art of writing and understa...

Aristotle's essential guide to human flourishing--the Nicomachean Ethics--in a lively new abridged translation Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is on...

Volume two of the acclaimed Oxford translation of Aristotle's works--now fully revised and expanded Originally published in twelve volumes between ...

Volume one of the acclaimed Oxford translation of Aristotle's works--now fully revised and expanded Originally published in twelve volumes between ...

It seems clear that happiness is the ultimate goal to which human life aspires. But what is the true essence of happiness? This thorny question is ...

Aristotle's probing inquiry into some of the fundamental problems of philosophy, The Metaphysics is one of the classical Greek foundation-stones ...

"One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brief space of time, make a man blessed and happy"...