The Nicomachean Ethics

Oxford University Press

Discover Aristotle's "Nicomachean Ethics," a foundational text in moral philosophy. This edition features the justly admired David Ross translation, lightly revised by Lesley Brown, offering a clear exploration of Aristotle's guiding question: what constitutes the best life for a human being? Explore concepts of happiness, virtue, responsibility, practical reasoning, and friendship, all crucial for human flourishing and contemplation. This seminal work continues to inspire contemporary ethical discussions. Key Features: * Revised David Ross translation with expert notes and introduction. * Explores Aristotle's definition of happiness as virtuous activity. * Discusses the role of moral virtues like courage and justice. * Examines responsibility, practical reasoning, and the importance of friendship. Product Summary: Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, paperback edition, English language version, published by Oxford University Press. Features revised translation, new introduction, notes, glossary, and index. ISBN: 9780199213610.