Aristotle's Poetics by Stephen Halliwell With A New Introduction 1998 New

Description: "Aristotle's Poetics" by Stephen Halliwell With A New Introduction published by Gerald Duckworth 2000. An analysis of Aristotle's "Poetics", this work attempts a sustained interpretation of the text, contending that it states a challenging theory of poetic art. It hints at a theory of mimetic art, and represents Aristotle's philosophical urge to work out a secularized understanding of Greek tragedy. 369 pages, Soft cover trade paperback. The great philosopher was a student of Plato (who was a student of Socrates) and was an observational scientist. Aristotle defines virtues and explores their role in contributing to happiness and the common well being. Aristotle is considered one of the fathers of contemporary science and philosophy. He is lauded for his lasting resonance and for creating a foundation for Western philosophy and religion. 361 page trade paperback.Selling for over $100.00 on other sites in this condition. This book belongs to my brother who worked for Harley Davidson in the 1980's. He also motorcycle raced in Florida and at one time had his own shop. We are selling this and other items to help raise money for him. After leaving his job at York, Pa. he traveled the world doing various jobs. He did essentially low pay and volunteer work around the United States, India, Sri Lanka, Burma and in Japan for over fifty years. He became an ordained Buddhist monk in Japan about 30 years ago, the First American to do so in decades. He failed to save for his senior years and he is now in his 70's. He lost the family home due to an unexpected death in the family and his lack of funds to pay off the estate. We are selling this and other items to help raise money for him.

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