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Aristotle: The Art of Flourishing in a World of Extremes
John Rees John Rees

Aristotle: The Art of Flourishing in a World of Extremes

Aristotle’s name turns up in every “greatest thinkers” list, usually surrounded by marble busts (like the one above) and ancient manuscripts. Which is fine — but it also means a lot of people switch off before they’ve even got to the interesting part.

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