Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics

The most precise and authoritative translation of one of the founding works of Western culture, in an edition supported by helpful, effective notes.

TheNicomachean Ethicsis one of Aristotle's most widely read and influential works. Ideas central to ethics-that happiness is the end of human endeavor, that moral virtue is formed through action and habituation, and that good action requires prudence-found their most powerful proponent in the person medieval scholars simply called “the Philosoph...