{"product_id":"epitome-of-aristotles-ethics-and-commentaries-on-ecclesiastes-and-song-of-songs-9780197773048","title":"Epitome of Aristotle's Ethics and Commentaries on Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs","description":"Joseph Ibn Kaspi (c. 1280-1345) was born in Provence and spent time in Egypt and Spain. His works include commentaries on the Hebrew Bible as well as epitomes of works by Plato and Aristotle. A recurring theme in Ibn Kaspi's work is the compatibility between the Hebrew Bible and Aristotelian philosophy, and his interpretations of both, among other canonical medieval philosophical texts, continue to be illuminating and valuable. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis volume contains an edition, with critical apparatus, and translation of Ibn Kaspi's epitome of Aristotle's \u003cem\u003eNicomachean Ethics\u003c\/em\u003e and commentaries on Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs. It offers the first full edition and translation of the epitome of Aristotle's \u003cem\u003eEthics\u003c\/em\u003e and the first full English translation of the commentary on Ecclesiastes. All these works are mutually informative and are indispensable toward a full appreciation of Ibn Kaspi's interpretation of the Hebrew Bible and Aristotle's philosophy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn addition, Mor Segev, the editor and translator, has provided explanatory notes, alternative translations, and cross-references to the Hebrew Bible, Talmud, Aristotle, Averroes, and other relevant sources, as well as a trilingual glossary, making this book an invaluable resource for scholars and readers of ancient Greek and medieval Jewish philosophy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joseph Ibn Kaspi,Mor Segev\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/18\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e Gross Library of Jewish Philosophy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780197773048","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46858630693001,"sku":"9780197773048","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_bc6f22bb-65ff-45a5-9b55-28e32908d615.jpg?v=1780983155","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/epitome-of-aristotles-ethics-and-commentaries-on-ecclesiastes-and-song-of-songs-9780197773048","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}