Wisdom and Ethics: The Art of Fashioning Oneself

Title: Wisdom and Ethics Subtitle: The Art of Fashioning Oneself Subject Classification: Philosophy, Morals, Politics and Government BIC Classification: HPQ, HPC, JPA BISAC Classification: PHI005000, PHI001000, PHI016000 Binding: Hardback, eBook Planned publication date: Sep 2026 ISBN (Hardback): 978-1-80866-099-3 ISBN (eBook): 978-1-80866-100-6 e-books available for libraries from Proquest and EBSCO with non-institutional availability from GooglePlay For larger orders, or orders where you require an invoice, contact us admin@ethicspress.com Description This book presents a vital re-engagement with a foundational work of classical thought; the 13th Century Pewrsian book on philosophical Ethics by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi, known as Nasirean Ethics. It is the first major translation and re-presentation of Nasirean Ethics since the 1960s. The author offers a significant reinterpretation and summary of the original text for the contemporary scholar, enriched with a detailed Introduction, and extensive critical notes. Timeless concepts are situated in current academic debates, exploring the enduring relevance of moral virtues, the nature of the human soul, and the principles of good governance. It is an important scholarly reference work for collections in philosophy, mediaeval thought, and the philosophy and history of the Middle East. Biography Author(s): The author is a Professor in the Power and Control Group, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Mississippi State University, USA. He has published on philosophical topics in English and Farsi, as well as a wide range of technical books and papers. Reviews This title is currently being reviewed. Please check back for further updates in due course.