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0415663857 pdf Written by one of the most important founding figures of Western philosophy, Aristotles Nicomachean Ethics represents a critical point in the study of ethics which has influenced the direction of modern philosophy. The Routledge Guidebook to Aristotles Nicomachean Ethics introduces the major themes in Aristotles great book and acts as a companion for reading this key work, examining: The context of Aristotles work and the background to his writing Each separate part of the text in relation to its goals, meanings and impact The reception the book received when first seen by the world The relevance of Aristotles work to modern philosophy, its legacy and influence. Read more