A student of Plato and a teacher of Alexander the Great, Aristotle is one of the towering figures in Western thought. "Happiness," he wrote, "is the best, noblest, and.
In the Nicomachean Ethics, which he is said to have dedicated to his son Nicomachus, Aristotle\'s guiding question is what is the best thing for a human being? His answer is happiness.
A brilliant thinker with wide-ranging interests, he wrote important works in physics, biology, poetry, politics, morality, metaphysics, and ethics.
A student of Plato and a teacher of Alexander the Great, Aristotle is one of the towering figures in Western thought