The Great Philosophers: Aristotle by Kenneth Mcleish - ISBN: 9781399612326
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Discover Aristotle: wisdom, courage, and the mind of a master.

The Great Philosophers: Aristotle

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    64 pages

  • Release Date

    24 October 2023

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Summary

‘Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all’ Aristotle

‘Knowing yourself is the mark of all wisdom’

‘You will never do anything in this world without courage’

Aristotle was one of the greatest philosophers that has ever lived. Taught by Plato, he was the first genuine scientist in history, a true pioneer of both science and philosophy. Widely credited as the inventor of the field of formal logic, his ideas have remained relevant throughout th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399612326
ISBN-10:1399612328
Author:Kenneth Mcleish
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:24 October 2023
Weight:52g
Dimensions:176mm x 108mm x 10mm
Series:GREAT PHILOSOPHERS
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Critics Review

The virtue of these deceptively brief books is that they are the real thing * EVENING STANDARD *The books should improve the cultural circulation of philosophy by their style as well as their substance * TES *A promising venture * THE TIMES *Rarely have intellectual sophistication and complexity come so cheap * FINANCIAL TIMES *If you want to acquire some first-hand experience of philosophy and democracy you would do well to read this welcome series * TIMES HIGHER EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT *

About The Author

Kenneth Mcleish

Kenneth McLeish was educated at Bradford Grammar School and at Worcester College, Oxford. He was a regular broadcaster on musical and literary topics, and his books include an important critical study, The Theatre of Aristophanes, translations of Sophocles and of Aristophanes, and many books for children.

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