In one of the most perceptive and influential works of criticism in Western literary history, third century B.C. Greek philosopher Aristotle examines the literature of his time, describing the origins of poetry as an imitative art and...

A founding text of European aestheticism and literary criticism, Poetics underpins our moden understanding of imaginative writing. Anthony Kenny's new translation is accompanied by associated material from Plato, Sir Philip Sidney, P. B....

Ethics von Aristotle

How to Innovate von Aristotle

Aristotle's probing inquiry into some of the fundamental problems of philosophy, The Metaphysics is one of the classical Greek foundation-stones of western thought The Metaphysics presents Aristotle's mature rejection of both the...

In History of Animals Aristotle analyzes 'differences' across the animal kingdom, in preparation for establishing their causes, which are the concern of his other zoological works. Over 500 species of animals are considered: shellfish,...

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Nicomachean Ethics von Aristotle

"Poetics" von Aristoteles ist ein grundlegendes Werk der abendländischen Literaturtheorie und Kunstphilosophie. In diesem Buch untersucht Aristoteles die Prinzipien der Dichtung, insbesondere der Tragödie. Er analysiert die Struktur und...

The Nicomachean Ethics von Aristotle

"De Arte Poetica Liber", bekannt als "Die Poetik" von Aristoteles, ist ein grundlegendes Werk der Literaturtheorie und Dichtungskritik aus der Antike. In diesem Werk analysiert Aristoteles die Prinzipien der dichterischen Kunst und...