Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle
, by Alfarabi; Mahdi, Muhsin; Mahdi, Muhsin; Butterworth, Charles E.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780801487163 | 0801487161
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 3/1/2002
This long-awaited reissue of the 1969 Cornell edition of Alfarabi's Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle contains Muhsin Mahdi's substantial original introduction and a new foreword by Charles E. Butterworth and Thomas L. Pangle. The three parts of the book, "Attainment of Happiness," "Philosophy of Plato," and "Philosophy of Aristotle," provide a philosophical foundation for Alfarabi's political works.