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This new translation of Aristotle's Rhetoric, noteworthy for its consistency and accuracy, is the latest addition to the New Hackett Aristotle series. Fitting seamlessly with the others in the series, it enables Anglophone readers to read Aristotle's works in a way previously impossible.
Sequentially numbered endnotes provide the information most needed at each juncture, while a detailed Index of Terms guides the reader to places where focused discussion of key notions occurs.
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Rhetoric
This new translation of Aristotle's Rhetoric, noteworthy for its consistency and accuracy, is the latest addition to the New Hackett Aristotle series. Fitting seamlessly with the others in the series, it enables Anglophone readers to read Aristotle's works in a way previously impossible. Sequentially numbered endnotes provide the information most needed at each juncture, while a detailed Index of Terms...PaperbackSold Out
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
James Allen, University of Toronto, praises the work as a landmark in rhetorical theory and Aristotelian philosophy. He commends Reeve's clear and precise translation, extensive introduction, and thorough notes, highlighting its comprehensiveness unmatched by previous English versions.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781624667336
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 September 2018
Country: United States
Imprint: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Illustration: none
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 152.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 228.0mm
Weight: 661g
Pages: 504
About the Author
C. D. C. Reeveis Delta Kappa Epsilon Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His recent books includeAction, Contemplation, and Happiness: An Essay on Aristotle(2012),Blindness and Reorientation: Problems in Plato's Republic(2012), andAristotle on Practical Wisdom: Nicomachean Ethics Book VI(2013). He has translated Plato'sCratylus(1997),Euthyphro, Apology,andCrito(2002),Republic(2004), andMeno(2006), as well as Aristotle'sPolitics(2017),Nicomachean Ethics(2014),Metaphysics(2016), De Anima(2017), and Physics (2018).
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