Aristóteles

10 books

About the Author

Aristóteles, the renowned ancient Greek philosopher born in 384 BC in Stagira, stands as one of the most influential thinkers in Western history, profoundly shaping philosophy, science, ethics, and politics through his vast body of work. A student of Plato and tutor to Alexander the Great, he founded the Lyceum in Athens, where he lectured and conducted research across diverse fields, from metaphysics and biology to rhetoric and poetics. His systematic approach emphasized empirical observation and logical reasoning, laying foundational principles for numerous disciplines. In 'Ética a Nicômaco (Portuguese Edition),' he explores the nature of virtue, happiness, and the good life, advocating a balanced path of moral excellence achievable through habit and reason. Aristotle's enduring legacy continues to inspire scholars and readers worldwide, underscoring the timeless relevance of his inquiries into human potential and societal order.

Common genres

Antología Clásicos classical literature Classics Greek Drama Literatura Literature Philosophy Physics poetics rhetoric

Writing style

analytical systematic philosophical