You will find that Aristotle provided many brilliant insights into the political thinking, strategy, of leaders and the military. In many ways, it remains unsurpassed and it ought to be required reading in undergraduate classes on political strategy.On the downside, Aristotle referred to leaders of each city-state over decades, if not centuries, and, this makes it challenging to fully appreciate the relevance and examples offered in this text.Brilliant and merits an A+.

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Categories.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Aristotle, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Categories:A man and an ox are both animal, and these are univocally so named, inasmuch as not only the name, but also the defin...

The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher by Aristotle - The Original Classic EditionFinally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside:The ancient physicians and philosophers say that since these two p...

Many screenwriting gurus say Everything you need to know about how to write good drama is in Aristotles Poetics, but then they never explain whats actually in that work! Ive tried reading Aristotles original text, but it is really tough going. Tiernos book is a real find - it boils down a rambling, classics text into concise concepts, tips and techniques that I could understand and use. Tierno provides examples of how all this stuff really works in a variety of films, too. This book is not...

Discover the Foundations of Dramatic Art with Aristotle's "The Poetics" — a timeless guide to understanding the essence of tragedy and storytelling.Aristotle, born in 385 BCE in Stagira, Greece, was a towering figure in philosophy, science, and literary theory. As a student of Plato and the tutor of Alexander the Great, his contributions have profoundly shaped Western thought. "The Poetics," written around 335 BCE, is one of his most influential works, offering a systematic analysis of dra...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of On the Art of Poetry.This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Aristotle, which is now, at last, again available to you.Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside On the Art of Poetry:In the tenth book of the Republic, when Plato has completed his final burning denunciation of Poetry, the...

This digital edition combines, for the first time, both volumes of The Complete Works of Aristotle: The Revised Oxford Translation, which is universally recognized as the standard English version.The Oxford Translation of Aristotle was originally published in twelve volumes between 1912 and 1954. The revised edition contains the substance of the original translation, slightly emended in light of recent scholarship; three of the original versions have been replaced by new t...

Aristotle's Poetics is best known for its definitions and analyses of tragedy and comedy, but it also applies to truth and beauty as they are manifested in the other arts. In our age, when the natural and social sciences have dominated the quest for truth, it is helpful to consider why Aristotle claimed poetry is more philosophical and more significant than history. Like so many other works by Aristotle, the Poetics has dominated the way we have thought about all forms of dramatic performa...

This new edition of Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is an accurate, readable and accessible translation of one of the world's greatest ethical works. Based on lectures Aristotle gave in Athens in the fourth century BCE, Nicomachean Ethics is one of the most significant works in moral philosophy, and has profoundly influenced the whole course of subsequent philosophical endeavour. It offers seminal, practically oriented discussions of many central ethical issues, including the role of luck i...

Named for Aristotle's son, Nicomachus, who was the first to edit this work, The Nicomachean Ethics plays a prominent role in defining Aristotelian ethics. In the ten books of this work, Aristotle explains the good life for man: the life of happiness.For Aristotle, happiness exists when the soul is in accordance with virtue. Virtue exists in a deliberate choice of actions that take a middle course between excess and deficiency; this is the famous doctrine of the "golden mea...

"The History of Animals" is a biological treatise written by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle around 350 BCE. It is considered one of the earliest and most comprehensive works on zoology in Western literature.The book is divided into ten volumes and covers a wide range of topics related to the study of animals, including their anatomy, behavior, habitats, and reproduction. Aristotle's approach to zoology was based on his belief in the unity of nature and the idea that all living thi...

An inviting and highly readable new translation of Aristotle’s complete Poetics—the first and best introduction to the art of writing and understanding storiesAristotle’s Poetics is the most important book ever written for writers and readers of stories—whether novels, short fiction, plays, screenplays, or nonfiction. Aristotle was the first to identify the keys to plot, character, audience perception, tragic pleasure, and dozens of other critical...