The Fifth Book Of The Nicomachean Ethics Of Aristotle (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781430497004)

The Fifth Book of the Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle is a philosophical treatise that explores the concept of justice and its role in human life. Written by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, this book is part of his larger work on ethics and morality, which seeks to understand the nature of human virtue and how it can be cultivated.In this particular book, Aristotle delves into the idea of justice as a moral virtue, examining its various forms and applications in different situations. He considers the relationship between justice and other virtues such as courage, wisdom, and temperance, and explores the ways in which justice can be both a means and an end in itself.Throughout the book, Aristotle draws on examples from everyday life and from the political and legal systems of ancient Greece to illustrate his points. He also engages in a dialogue with other philosophers of his time, including Plato, Socrates, and the Sophists, to explore different perspectives on justice and its importance.Ultimately, The Fifth Book of the Nicomachean Ethics of Aristotle is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most fundamental concepts in human morality. It offers a wealth of wisdom and guidance for anyone seeking to live a virtuous and just life, and remains a classic work of philosophy to this day.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.

Author: Aristotle
ISBN-10: 1430497009
ISBN-13: 9781430497004
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/17/2007
Pages: 156
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d