{"product_id":"one-swallow-does-not-make-a-summer-9780241472866","title":"One Swallow Does Not Make a Summer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e'One swallow does not make a summer; neither does one day. Similarly neither can one day, or a brief space of time, make a man blessed and happy'\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat does it mean to be a good person? Ranging over eternal questions of right and wrong, pleasure and self-control, friendship and courage, Aristotle's lectures on ethics are among the most lasting and profound philosophical works of all time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAristotle\u003c\/b\u003e was born in the Macedonian city of Stagira in 384 BC, and died in 322. He studied in Plato's Academy in Athens and later became tutor to Alexander the Great, before establishing his own school in Athens, called the Lyceum. His writings, which were of extraordinary range, profoundly affected the whole course of ancient, medieval and modern philosophy. Many of them have survived, including \u003ci\u003eThe Nicomachean Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Politics and Poetics\u003c\/i\u003e, among others.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50631770177810,"sku":"9780241472866","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_fc316107-da48-4917-8a06-3e38499027f7.jpg?v=1732782588","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/one-swallow-does-not-make-a-summer-9780241472866","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}