What literary work is Grosseteste famous for translating into Latin?
The Nicomachean Ethics
Divine Comedy
The Republic
The Iliad
Answer
The Nicomachean Ethics is an influential work of moral philosophy by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. It is the most well-known and studied of Aristotle's ethical works, and it has been translated into numerous languages, including Latin by the English scholar and statesman Robert Grosseteste in the 13th century.
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