Aristotle

By Enrico Livia

Philosophy demands attention. This book invites you to read calmly and offers a clear, structured path -without losing rigor or falling into oversimplification.
Aristotle wanted to know what each thing is, what makes it be that way, how it changes, and toward what end it tends. His prose did not seek the dramatic charm of Plato or the enigmatic sayings of the early sages such as Heraclitus. It was made of definitions, distinctions, and chains of reasoning, and that clarity allowed his texts to be taught, commented on, and transmitted for centuries.
Over time, Plato and Aristotle, master and disciple, became two of the most representative figures of Western philosophy. Plato embodies the force of dialogue and of the question directed toward the intelligible; Aristotle, the patience of observing, distinguishing, and making intelligible what had not yet been fully understood.
In this book you'll find:

his key ideas explained in their historical contextUnmoved Moverform and matter (how something changes and remains the same)the four causesvirtue as habita look at their impact on later thoughthis reflections on the divine, truth, good and evil, and deatha final section of critiques and open questions to deepen the explorationa guide to sources and recommended readings

This volume is part of the series Complex Philosophy in Simple Terms. Each book can be read on its own, but it also connects with the others within a larger journey that traces Western philosophy from its beginnings to the modern search for meaning.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FCSBCSTT
• ISBN13: 9798287617547
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"