The Basic Works of Aristotle (Modern Library Classics)
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. more
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by Aristotle and Richard McKeon. ISBN13: 9780375757990. ISBN10: 0375757996. Published by Random House, Inc..... Used
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Literary Fiction - Aristotle, Richard Peter McKeon (Editor), Foreword by C. D. C. Reeve, C. D. Reeve... |
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ProductReviews89/100 (15 Reviews)
Recent Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: May-20-2009
- An edition with definite pros and cons
Of Aristotle's works, I offer no critique; what could I say that has not been said more clearly and elegantly by reviewers more expert than I on the subject? Beyond the incredible historical and cultural import of the works, the fact...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Mar-31-2009
- The Oxford translation seems better than this one
I'm only just starting to read Aristotle's works, but already I wish I got the 2-volume Oxford set. Compare the line 20 of the first book (translated by Edghill) from Basic Works:"Of things themselves some are predicable of a subject,...
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- 3/5
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- Posted: Aug-30-2008
- Damaged
The book was damaged during shipping, so the edges were tattered. Returned for full refund. Otherwise, it was brand new.
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- 5/5
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- Posted: Nov-29-2007
- Excellent
This is an excellent collection of Aristotle's works that is very interesting and well written.
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: May-20-2009
- An edition with definite pros and cons
Of Aristotle's works, I offer no critique; what could I say that has not been said more clearly and elegantly by reviewers more expert than I on the subject? Beyond the incredible historical and cultural import of the works, the fact...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Aug-30-2008
- Damaged
The book was damaged during shipping, so the edges were tattered. Returned for full refund. Otherwise, it was brand new.
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