The Basic Works of Aristotle (Modern Library Classics)

Aristotle

ISBN 10: 0375757996 / ISBN 13: 9780375757990

Published by Modern Library, 2001

The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing. Seller Inventory # BSM.15OUJ

Synopsis:

Preserved by Arabic mathematicians and canonized by Christian scholars, Aristotle s works have shaped Western thought, science, and religion for nearly two thousand years. Richard McKeon s The Basic Works of Aristotle constituted out of the definitive Oxford translation and in print as a Random House hardcover for sixty years has long been considered the best available one-volume Aristotle. Appearing in paperback at long last, this edition includes selections from the Organon, On the Heavens, The Short Physical Treatises, Rhetoric, among others, and On the Soul, On Generation and Corruption, Physics, Metaphysics, Nicomachean Ethics, Politics, and Poetics in their entirety.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: The Basic Works of Aristotle (Modern Library...
Publisher: Modern Library
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good