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Experience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector's Edition With clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original. Large Print Features: 18-point font: Generously sized text for maximum readability and comfort. Sans-serif font: Clean, modern typeface designed to reduce visual strain. Italics are bolded: Important emphasis is maintained without thin, hard-to-see lettering. Easy-to-read line lengths: Shorter rows of text (under 45 characters per line) make reading smoother and less tiring. What does it mean to live a truly good life? In Nicomachean Ethics, Aristotle tackles this enduring question by guiding readers through the pursuit of happiness, achieved by cultivating virtues. With sharp insights into justice, friendship, and human nature, he reveals how balancing desires and actions leads to lasting fulfillment. His reflections explore the delicate harmony between reason and emotion, offering a timeless path toward living with integrity, wisdom, and purpose. More than a philosophical treatise, it is a guide for anyone seeking to live a flourishing and meaningful life. Nicomachean Ethics holds immense historical significance as one of the foundational texts of Western philosophy, shaping the way we understand morality, virtue, and human happiness. Aristotle's emphasis on rationality, moderation, and the cultivation of character influenced centuries of thinkers, from medieval scholars to modern philosophers. Its exploration of ethics continues to resonate across law, politics, and personal conduct. Bridging ancient Greek thought with contemporary debates, it remains one of the most important works ever written on how to live well.

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Aristotle, born in 384 BCE in Stagira, Greece, was a pivotal figure in ancient philosophy and a student of Plato. After studying at Plato's Academy in Athens, he later tutored Alexander the Great, which helped shape his wide-reaching influence. He founded his own school, the Lyceum, where he taught and conducted research on subjects ranging from biology and ethics to politics and metaphysics.Aristotle's contributions spanned nearly every field of knowledge, making him one of history's most comprehensive thinkers. His works on logic, especially the development of syllogistic reasoning, laid the foundation for centuries of philosophical and scientific thought. In ethics, his Nicomachean Ethics remains a key text in understanding moral philosophy, focusing on the pursuit of virtue and the good life.Though Aristotle died in 322 BCE, his impact on Western thought is unparalleled. His writings were instrumental in shaping both medieval scholasticism and the Renaissance. His ideas continue to influence modern philosophy, natural sciences, and political theory, cementing his legacy as one of history's greatest intellectuals.

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