The Idea of the Good in Platonic-Aristotelian Philosophy

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| author = Hans-Georg Gadamer

| translator = P. Christopher Smith

| title_orig = Die Idee des Guten zwischen Plato und Aristoteles

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| country = Germany

| language = German

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| subject = Ontology

| publisher = Universitätsverlag Winter

| publisher2 = Yale University Press

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| english_pub_date = 1986

| published = 1978

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| isbn = 978-3-8253-2648-7

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The Idea of the Good in Platonic-Aristotelian Philosophy ({{langx|de|Die Idee des Guten zwischen Plato und Aristoteles}}) is a 1978 book by the philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer.{{cite journal|last1=White|first1=Nicholas P.|title=Review of The Idea of the Good in Platonic-Aristotelian Philosophy|journal=Noûs|date=1989|volume=23|issue=2|pages=254–256|doi=10.2307/2215984|jstor=2215984}}{{cite web|last1=Zolatova|first1=Kristina|title=Gadamer on Plato’s Idea of the Good and Aristotle’s theos|url=http://percaritatem.com/2009/08/24/gadamer-on-plato%E2%80%99s-idea-of-the-good-and-aristotle%E2%80%99s-theos/|accessdate=5 December 2017}} P. Christopher Smith considers it among Gadamer's most important books, because it represents an extended example of Gadamerian hermeneutical techniques and provides new insights into Platonic-Aristotelian philosophy.Translator's Introduction, p viii