Publisher's Synopsis
The Ethics of Aristotle by I. Gregory Smith is a comprehensive guide to the ethical philosophy of the ancient Greek philosopher, Aristotle. The book delves into Aristotle's views on morality, virtue, and the good life, providing readers with a detailed understanding of his ethical system. Smith explores Aristotle's concept of eudaimonia, or human flourishing, and how it relates to the cultivation of virtues such as courage, wisdom, and justice. The book also examines Aristotle's views on friendship, pleasure, and the role of the state in promoting ethical behavior. With clear and accessible prose, The Ethics of Aristotle offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, ethics, or moral theory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.