The Ethics of Aristotle is one half of a single treatise of which his Politics is the other half. Both deal with one and the same subject. This subject is what Aristotle calls in one place the "philosophy...

The Ethics of Aristotle is one half of a single treatise of which his Politics is the other half. Both deal with one and the same subject. This subject is what Aristotle calls in one place the "philosophy...

Among the most influential books in Western civilization, Aristotle's Poetics is really a treatise on fine art. In it are mentioned not only epic and dithyrambic poetry, but tragedy, comedy, and flute...

Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) is one of the most famous philosophers in history. Together with Plato and Socrates, Aristotle is responsible for Western philosophy as it is known today. Aristotle, like the...

What is the relationship of the individual to the state? What is the ideal state, and how can it bring about the most desirable life for its citizens? What sort of education should it provide? What is...

"On Dreams" is one of the short treatises that make up Aristotle's Parva Naturalia. Aristotle (384–322 BC) was a Greek philosopher and scientist. Translated by John Isaac Beare

Metaphysics is one of the principal works of Aristotle and the first major work of the branch of philosophy with the same name. It is considered to be one of the greatest philosophical works and its influence...

Metaphysics is one of the principal works of Aristotle and the first major work of the branch of philosophy with the same name. It is considered to be one of the greatest philosophical works and its influence...

Aristotle's 'Categories (Κατηγορίαι)' is a seminal work in the field of philosophy, specifically in the area of ontology. In this treatise, Aristotle explores the nature of being and existence, categorizing...

Aristotle's 'On Sense and the Sensible' is a foundational work in the field of ancient philosophy, exploring topics such as perception, sensation, and the nature of the senses. Written in a clear and...

Aristotle's 'On the Generation of Animals' is a pioneering work that delves into the process of reproduction in the animal kingdom. Through observations and detailed descriptions, Aristotle explores the...

Aristotle's 'On the Heavens' is a seminal work in the field of natural philosophy, exploring the nature of celestial bodies and the structure of the universe. Written in a clear and systematic style,...

Aristotle's 'The Poetics' is a seminal work in literary theory that explores the key elements of tragedy as a form of literature. In this insightful book, Aristotle delves into the components of a successful...

Aristotle's 'Organon Prior Analytics' is a seminal work in the field of logic and philosophy, considered to be one of the foundational texts in the history of Western thought. Written in a clear and concise...

Aristotle's 'Poetics' is a seminal work in the literary world, dissecting the components of tragedy and epic poetry with keen insight. Written in a structured and analytical style, the book delves into...

"The Physics" of Aristotle is one of the foundational books of Western science and philosophy. As Martin Heidegger once wrote; "The Physics is a lecture in which he seeks to determine beings that arise...

On Generation and Corruption, also known as On Coming to Be and Passing Away, is a treatise by Aristotle. Like many of his texts, it is both scientific and philosophic (although not necessarily scientific...

On the Heavens is Aristotle's chief cosmological treatise: written in 350 BC it contains his astronomical theory and his ideas on the concrete workings of the terrestrial world. It should not be confused...

Politics is a work of political philosophy by Aristotle, a 4th-century BC Greek philosopher. The end of the Nicomachean Ethics declared that the inquiry into ethics necessarily follows into politics,...

Aristotle's Rhetoric is an ancient Greek treatise on the art of persuasion, dating from the 4th century BC. The English title varies: typically it is titled Rhetoric, the Art of Rhetoric, or a Treatise...

Aristotle's Poetics is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and the first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory. The work was lost to the Western world for a long time. It...

"The Categories" is a text from Aristotle's Organon that enumerates all the possible kinds of things that can be the subject or the predicate of a proposition. Aristotle was a Greek philosopher and...

In the Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle asserts that in order to achieve happiness man must live a virtuous life made up of activities in which we use our best human capacities, both ones that contribute...

Aristotle's Poetics is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and the first extant philosophical treatise to focus on literary theory. In it, Aristotle offers an account of what he calls poetry.

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 the...

What is the relationship of the individual to the state? What is the ideal state, and how can it bring about the most desirable life for its citizens? What sort of education should it provide? What is...

I propose to treat of Poetry in itself and of its various kinds, noting the essential quality of each; to inquire into the structure of the plot as requisite to a good poem; into the number and nature...

Part 1: Logic (Organon) Categories, translated by E. M. Edghill On Interpretation, translated by E. M. Edghill Prior Analytics (2 Books), translated by A. J. Jenkinson Posterior Analytics (2 Books), translated...

Aristotle was the first theorist of theatre – so his "Poetics" is the origin and basis of all subsequent theatre criticism. Aristotle’s "Poetics", though short, has been widely influential outside philosophical...

Things are said to be named 'equivocally' when, though they have a common name, the definition corresponding with the name differs for each. Thus, a real man and a figure in a picture can both lay claim...