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The Ethics of Aristotle

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Explore the foundational principles of moral philosophy with Aristotle’s timeless masterpiece, “The Ethics of Aristotle.” As a pivotal figure in Western thought, Aristotle, a student of Plato and mentor to Alexander the Great, delves into the nature of human conduct and virtue. This seminal work, intrinsically linked to his “Politics,” offers profound insights into what constitutes a good life and ethical action. Discover Aristotle’s theories on practical activity and human affairs, crucial for understanding all subsequent Western ethical discourse. Essential reading for students of philosophy, political science, and anyone seeking to grasp the enduring legacy of Aristotle’s ethical framework. “The Ethics of Aristotle” from The Bookish Owl is your guide to ancient wisdom.

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Aristotle’s *The Ethics* (Nicomachean Ethics) remains one of the most influential works in moral philosophy, exploring what it means to live a good life. Written over two millennia ago, this foundational text examines virtue, happiness, justice, friendship, and the golden mean—principles that continue to shape ethical thinking today. Perfect for philosophy students, this edition makes Aristotle’s complex ideas accessible for higher education coursework in ethics, political philosophy, and classical studies. Whether you’re grappling with questions about human flourishing or studying ancient Greek philosophy for your degree, this comprehensive 354-page volume provides the complete text needed for serious academic engagement. Indian students pursuing BA, MA, or competitive exams in philosophy will find this an indispensable resource. Aristotle’s systematic approach to ethics—balancing reason with practical wisdom—offers timeless insights that resonate across cultures and centuries, making it essential reading for anyone interested in understanding the foundations of Western ethical thought.

  • Print length: 354 pages
  • Language: English
  • Publisher: Sanage Publishing House
  • Publication date: 29 October 2021
  • Dimensions: 21.59 x 13.97 x 1.27 cm
  • ISBN-10: 9391316956
  • ISBN-13: 978-9391316952

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Ethics of Aristotle book about?

The Ethics of Aristotle, also known as the Nicomachean Ethics, is a foundational philosophy text exploring moral virtue, happiness (eudaimonia), and the good life. Aristotle examines how humans can achieve fulfillment through reason, virtue, and the golden mean—finding balance between extremes in character and action.

Is The Ethics of Aristotle good for philosophy students in India?

Yes, this is an essential textbook for philosophy students at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in India. It’s commonly prescribed for ethics, ancient philosophy, and political theory courses, and is valuable for UGC NET, civil services, and other competitive exams that include philosophy papers.

Which edition of Aristotle’s Ethics is best for Indian students?

The Sanage Publishing House edition offers the complete text in accessible English at an affordable price of ₹255.6, making it ideal for Indian students. With 354 pages, it provides comprehensive coverage suitable for academic study and exam preparation.

What is the difference between Nicomachean Ethics and The Ethics of Aristotle?

They refer to the same work. The Nicomachean Ethics is Aristotle’s main treatise on ethics, often simply called ‘The Ethics of Aristotle.’ The name comes from either Aristotle’s son Nicomachus or his father, both of whom shared that name.

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Yes, The Bookish Owl offers The Ethics of Aristotle with reliable delivery across India. Priced at ₹255.6, this philosophy textbook is in stock and ready to ship, making it convenient for students and philosophy enthusiasts throughout the country.