Aristotle

Taylor, A. E. (Alfred Edward) · 1945

LONDON: T. C. & E. C. JACK 67 LONG ACRE, W.C., AND EDINBURGH NEW YORK: DODGE PUBLISHING CO. It has not commonly been the lot of philosophers, as it is of great poets, that their names should become household words. We should hardly call an Englishman well read if he had not heard the name of Sophocles or Moliere. An educated man is expected to know at least who these great writers were, and to understand an allusion to the _Antigone_ or _Le Misanthrope_. But we call a man well read if his mind is stored with the verse of poets and the prose of historians, even though he were ignorant of the name of Descartes or Kant. Yet there are a few philosophers…

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