Aristotle by George Grote

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Author Grote, George, 1794-1871
Editor Bain, Alexander, 1818-1903
Editor Robertson, George Croom, 1842-1892
Title Aristotle
Note Reading ease score: 55.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Aristotle" by George Grote is a scholarly treatise written in the late 19th century. This work provides a comprehensive account of Aristotle's life, philosophy, and influence, focusing particularly on his ethical and political theories. As a significant contribution to the history of ancient thought, the text explores the transition from Plato's ideas to Aristotle's, aiming to clarify the complexities of Aristotle's works and their lasting impact. The opening of the book begins with a detailed examination of Aristotle's life, presenting his background, early influences, and eventual rise as a philosopher in Athens. Grote discusses Aristotle's upbringing in Stageira, the impact of his father’s medical background, and his academic relationship with Plato. The narrative highlights critical stages in Aristotle's development, including his time as tutor to Alexander the Great and his founding of the Lyceum, which marked the establishment of a rival school to Plato's Academy. This section sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of Aristotle's philosophical contributions and critiques, particularly his views on ethics and politics. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class B: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion
Subject Aristotle, 384 BC-322 BC
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EBook-No. 45851
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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