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This volume presents the writings in Greek and Latin of philosopher Dicaearchus, who was a pupil of Aristotle, along with facing page English translations. The volume also contains 11 essays (including three in German and one in Italian) from international scholars who provide background information. Topics addressed include, for example, Dicaearchus' philosophy of mind, his historical anthropology, and the controversy between Dicaearchus and Theophrastus about the benefits of the active versus the contemplative life. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)