Aristotle - History & Theory 1

Exploring the foundations of civic life, Politics offers Aristotle's comprehensive examination of the structures, purposes, and variations of government in the classical world. Building on his ethic……続きを見る

Aristotle's 'The Theory of Politics' is a thought-provoking exploration of the nature of government and the ideal state. Written in a systematic and analytical style, the book delves into the variou……続きを見る

In the 'Athenian Constitution,' Aristotle meticulously examines the political framework and governmental structure of Athens during the 4th century BCE. This seminal work combines empirical observat……続きを見る

The Nicomachean Ethics is one of Aristotle’s most widely read and influential works. Ideas central to ethicsーthat happiness is the end of human endeavor, that moral virtue is formed through action ……続きを見る

In "Politics," Aristotle meticulously examines the organization of city-states, civic life, and the nature of justice, synthesizing empirical observation with philosophical inquiry. Through a compar……続きを見る

This book attempts to explain why despite widespread popular support (the “Greek Fire”) in the United States of America for the Greek Revolution, the promulgation in 1823 of the Monroe Doctrine led ……続きを見る

What kind of city was the Fascist 'third Rome'? Imagined and real, rooted in the past and announcing a new, 'revolutionary' future, Fascist Rome was imagined both as the ideal city and as the sacred……続きを見る

EVERY STATE is a community of some kind, and every community is established with a view to some good; for mankind always act in order to obtain that which they think good. But, if all communities ai……続きを見る

EVERY STATE is a community of some kind, and every community is established with a view to some good; for mankind always act in order to obtain that which they think good. But, if all communities ai……続きを見る

Unlike most philosophers, Aristotle’s political experience is undeniable as he was tutor of Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia’s. "Politics", his work on political philosophy is a major result o……続きを見る

Aristotle's "Categories" is a book about how to categorise things in the world and a singularly important work of philosophy. It not only presents the backbone of Aristotle's own philosophical theor……続きを見る

To attain any assured knowledge about the soul is one of the most difficult things in the world. As the form of question which here presents itself, viz. the question 'What is it?' 続きを見る

We have, in the next place, to treat of Memory and Remembering, considering its nature, its cause, and the part of the soul to which this experience, as well as that of Recollecting, belongs. For th……続きを見る

As to the divination which takes place in sleep, and is said to be based on dreams, we cannot lightly either dismiss it with contempt or give it implicit confidence. The fact that all persons, or ma……続きを見る

All instruction given or received by way of argument proceeds from pre-existent knowledge. This becomes evident upon a survey of all the species of such instruction. The mathematical sciences and al……続きを見る

We must now treat of youth and old age and life and death. We must probably also at the same time state the causes of respiration as well, since in some cases living and the reverse depend on this. 続きを見る

Generally seen as a pioneering work of zoology, Aristotle frames his text by explaining that he is investigating the existing facts about animals. History of Animals is one of the major texts on bio……続きを見る

We have already discussed the first causes of nature, and all natural motion, also the stars ordered in the motion of the heavens, and the physical element-enumerating and specifying them and showin……続きを見る

Having now definitely considered the soul, by itself, and its several faculties, we must next make a survey of animals and all living things, in order to ascertain what functions are peculiar, and w……続きを見る

Every systematic science, the humblest and the noblest alike, seems to admit of two distinct kinds of proficiency; one of which may be properly called scientific knowledge of the subject, while the ……続きを見る

Elsewhere we have investigated in detail the movement of animals after their various kinds, the differences between them, and the reasons for their particular characters (for some animals fly, some ……続きを見る

On Interpretation is among the earliest surviving philosophical works in the Western tradition to deal with the relationship between language and logic in a comprehensive, explicit, and formal way. 続きを見る

With regard to sleep and waking, we must consider what they are: whether they are peculiar to soul or to body, or common to both; and if common, to what part of soul or body they appertain: further,……続きを見る

Let us now discuss sophistic refutations, i.e. what appear to be refutations but are really fallacies instead. Some reasonings are genuine, while others seem to be so but are not, is evident. This h……続きを見る

The reasons for some animals being long-lived and others short-lived, and, in a word, causes of the length and brevity of life. 続きを見る

Along with his teacher Plato, Aristotle is generally regarded as one of the most influential ancient thinkers in a number of philosophical fields, including political theory. The title of the Politi……続きを見る

Aristotle was the first philosopher in the Western tradition to address politics systematically and empirically, and he remains a central figure in political theory. This essential volume presents A……続きを見る

Aristotle's Poetics (335 BCE) is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and the first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory. Aristotle's Poetics is the most influential b……続きを見る

For all men are persuaded by considerations of where their interest lies... Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric is the earliest systematic treatment of the subject, and it remains among the most incisive wo……続きを見る

The Politics of Aristotle is the second part of a treatise of which the Ethics is the first. It looks back to the Ethics as the Ethics looks forward to the Politics, as Aristotle did not separate th……続きを見る