The Basic Works of Aristotle

Aristotle

ISBN 10: 0394416104 / ISBN 13: 9780394416106

Published by Random House, 1941

About this Item

Good book with flaws as noted, complete with dust jacket. Jacket is in poor condition with many chips and tears, not price clipped ($7.95); now in new removable protective cover. Sturdy beige cloth covered boards, gilt print in red box on spine. Boards show light scuffs and edge wear. Slight darkening at bottom of spine. Underlines and tiny margin notes in Categories, On Interpretation, Metaphysics, On the Soul, and Nichomachean Ethics. Other works clean and unmarked. Random House hard cover, with dust jacket. 1941 edition, 19th printing, date not stated. 1487 pages. 8vo (9.25"" x 6.25"") Edited with an introduction by Richard McKeon. Licensed from the Complete Works of Aristotle as published by Oxford University Press. Major works, complete: Physics, Metaphysics, Nichomachean Ethics, Politics, Poetics. Minor works, complete: Categories, On Interpretation, Posterior Analytics, On Generation and Corruption, On the Soul, On Memory and Reminiscence, On Dreams, On Prophesying by Dreams. Major excerpts from: Prior Analytics, Topics, Posterior Analytics, On the Heavens, The History of Animals, On the Parts of Animals, On the Generation of Animals, Rhetoric.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Basic Works of Aristotle
• Publisher: Random House
• Publication Date: 1941
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0394416104
• ISBN 13: 9780394416106
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Poor
• Seller catalogs:
  • philosophy

About this title

Synopsis

The complete text of 2 of Aristotle's most important and influential works, in the famous and authoritative Oxford translations by W. Rhys Roberts and Ingram Bywater.

About the Author

Richard McKeon was dean of the division of humanities at the University of Chicago and a renowned classical scholar.

C.D. Reeve is a professor of philosopshy at Reed College. He is the author of several books on ancient Greek philosophy, most recently Practices of Reason and he is the translator of Aristotle's Politics and Plato's Cratylus and Republic. He lives in Portland, Oregon.


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