Aristotle's Discovery of the Human

Aristotle’s Discovery of the Human offers a fresh, illuminating, and accessible analysis of one of the Western philosophical tradition’s most important texts. In Aristotle’s Discovery of the Human , noted political theorist Mary P. Nichols explores the ways in which Aristotle brings the gods and the divine into his “philosophizing about human affairs” in his Nicomachean Ethics . Her analysis shows that, for Aristotle, both piety and politics are central to a flourishing human life. Aristotle arg