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The Hellenistic World

The history of the Greek-speaking world in antiquity may be divided into three periods: that of the free City States, which was brought to an end by Philip and Alexander; that of Macedonian domination, of which the last remnant was extinguished by the Roman annexation of Egypt after the death of Cleoptra; and finally that of Roman Empire.

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In the corpus of Aristotle's works, three treatises on ethics have a place, but two of these are now generally held to be by disciples. The third, the Nicomachean Ethics, remains for the most part unquestioned as to authenticity, but even in this book there a portion which is held by many to have been incorporated from one of the works of the disciples.

In the corpus of Aristotle's works, three treatises on ethics have a place, but two of these are now generally held to be by disciples. The third, the Nicomachean Ethics, remains for the most part unquestioned as to authenticity, but even in this book there a portion which is held by many to have been incorporated from one of the works of the disciples.