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The Eudemian Ethics

Aristotle
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The Eudemian Ethics

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011

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Aristotle

The Eudemian Ethics

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2011
Book Details
Pages

195

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Philosophy

Education
Period
Classical Period
Setting

Ancient Greece

Topic
Philosophy

Education

Politics & Government
Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Eudemian Ethics by Aristotle examines ethical theory and the pursuit of the good life. Addressing virtues, friendships, and happiness, it outlines how individuals can achieve moral and intellectual excellence. The text emphasizes the importance of practical wisdom in achieving a life of fulfillment and virtue.

Informative

Contemplative

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.3

465 ratings

73%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Eudemian Ethics by Aristotle offers a profound examination of human virtue and happiness. Reviews laud its insightful exploration of ethical concepts, though some criticize its complex structure and dense prose. Readers appreciate its philosophical depth but note that it may be challenging for those unfamiliar with Aristotle's other works. Overall, it's valued for its intellectual rigor.

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Who Should Read The Eudemian Ethics?

A reader who enjoys The Eudemian Ethics by Aristotle is likely passionate about ancient philosophy, ethics, and classical literature. They may have an interest in the works of Plato or enjoy comparative readings with Nicomachean Ethics. This reader values deep explorations of virtue, happiness, and moral reasoning.

4.3

465 ratings

73%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

195

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Philosophy

Education
Period
Classical Period
Setting

Ancient Greece

Topic
Philosophy

Education

Politics & Government
Publication Year

2011

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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