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• Aristotle [Browse]

Related name

• Shields, Christopher John [Browse]

Series

Oxford handbooks in philosophy. [More in this series]

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This text reflects the international character of Aristotelian studies, drawing contributors from Europe, North America, and Asia. It also reflects the range of activity Aristotelian studies comprise today, informed by cutting-edge philological research and focusing as its core activity on textual exegesis and philosophical criticism.

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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Description based on print version record.

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English

Contents

• Cover
• Contents
• Preface
• Notes on the Contributors
• Abbreviations of Aristotle's Works
• PART I: ARISTOTLE'S PHILOSOPHICAL MILIEU
• 1. Aristotle's Philosophical Life and Writings
• 2. Aristotle on Earlier Natural Science
• 3. Science and Scientific Inquiry in Aristotle: A Platonic Provenance
• PART II: THE FRAMEWORK OF PHILOSOPHY: TOOLS AND METHODS
• 4. Aristotle's Categorial Scheme
• 5. De Interpretatione
• 6. Aristotle's Logic
• 7. Aristotle's Philosophical Method
• 8. Aristotle on Heuristic Inquiry and Demonstration of What It Is
• PART III: EXPLANATION AND NATURE
• 9. Alteration and Persistence: Form and Matter in the Physics and De Generatione et Corruptione
• 10. Teleological Causation
• 11. Aristotle on the Infinite
• 12. The Complexity of Aristotle's Study of Animals
• 13. Aristotle on the Separability of Mind
• PART IV: BEING AND BEINGS
• 14. Being qua Being
• 15. Substances, Coincidentals, and Aristotle's Constituent Ontology
• 16. Energeia and Dunamis
• 17. Aristotle's Theology
• 18. Aristotle's Philosophy of Mathematics
• PART V: ETHICS AND POLITICS
• 19. Conceptions of Happiness in the Nicomachean Ethics
• 20. Aristotle on Becoming Good: Habituation, Reflection, and Perception
• 21. Aristotle's Politics
• PART VI: RHETORIC AND THE ARTS
• 22. Aristotle on the Moral Psychology of Persuasion
• 23. Aristotle on Poetry
• PART VII: AFTER ARISTOTLE
• 24. Meaning: Ancient Comments on Five Lines of Aristotle
• 25. Aristotle in the Arabic Commentary Tradition
• 26. The Latin Aristotle
• General Bibliography
• Index Locorum
• Index Nominum
• Subject Index.

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Other title(s)

Aristotle

ISBN

0-19-997105-6

LCCN

2011030064

OCLC

828775622

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