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Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 1: The Revised Oxford Translation

The Complete Works of Aristotle, Volume 1: The Revised Oxford Translation is a scholarly compilation that presents the works of Aristotle in English. This volume is part of a multi-volume set that aims to provide a definitive edition of Aristotle's writings. The translations are based on the Revised Oxford Translation series, which is known for its accuracy and scholarly rigor. The collection includes a variety of Aristotle's works, covering philosophy, science, and other subjects, offering readers a comprehensive view of his intellectual contributions. more

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Aristotle

Aristotle, a renowned Greek philosopher, is one of the founders of Western philosophy. His thoughts covered a wide range of fields, including ethics, logic, politics, and had a profound impact on the world. more

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