<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Originally published: New York: Random House, c1941. Published in 2001 with new introduction.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>Edited by Richard McKeon, with an introduction by C.D.C. Reeve</b> <p/> Preserved by Arabic mathematicians and canonized by Christian scholars, Aristotle's works have shaped Western thought, science, and religion for nearly two thousand years. Richard McKeon's <i>The Basic Works of Aristotle</i>--constituted out of the definitive Oxford translation and in print as a Random House hardcover for sixty years--has long been considered the best available one-volume Aristotle. Appearing in paperback at long last, this edition includes selections from the <i>Organon, On the Heavens, The Short Physical Treatises, Rhetoric, </i> among others, and <i>On the Soul, On Generation and Corruption, Physics, Metaphysics, Nicomachean Ethics, Politics, </i> and <i>Poetics</i> in their entirety.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"The master of those who know."<br>--Dante<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Richard McKeon</b> was dean of the division of humanities at the University of Chicago and a renowned classical scholar. <p/><b>C.D.C. Reeve </b>is a professor of philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author of several books on ancient Greek philosophy, most recently <i>Practices of Reason: Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, </i> and translator of Aristotle's <i>Politics</i> and Plato's <i>Cratylus</i> and <i>Republic.</i>
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