Cover of On Sleep and Sleeplessness by Aristotle Audiobook On Sleep and Sleeplessness
Audiobook · Adelphi Press

On Sleep and Sleeplessness

Author
Aristotle
Read by
Mia Goodrum
Language
English
Length
28 minutes
ISBN
9781787364707
Published
4 October 2022
Imprint
Adelphi Press
  • Aristotle
  • life
  • biology
  • philosophy
  • ethics
  • virtue
  • Greek
  • thought
  • logic
  • natural

Description

Aristotle's On Sleep and Sleeplessness is a treatise on the nature of sleep and wakefulness. In it, Aristotle discusses the various causes of sleep and wakefulness, as well as the benefits and drawbacks of each. He also offers some practical advice on how to achieve a good night's sleep. Read in English, unabridged.

Author

Aristotle was an influential philosopher and polymath who lived in Ancient Greece. He was a student of Plato and is widely regarded as one of the most important thinkers in history, pioneering the fields of aesthetics, ethics, metaphysics, politics, and science. His works were instrumental in the development of Western thought and have been a major source of inspiration throughout the ages.

Other editions