Collection of articles by various authors on the life and works of Aristotle, an eminent Greek philosopher.
Unlike anthologies that combine translations by many hands, this volume includes a fully integrated set of translations by a two-person team.
said , Aristotle follows Plato in supposing at first that the virtue of a thing is something unitary and singular . ... An electric coffee maker is an appliance which , we may say , has the function of brewing coffee . If such a coffee ...
Matina Souretis Horner Distinguished Professor Radcliffe College Professor of Philosophy Amelie Oksenberg Rorty Amélie Oksenberg Rorty. assembling the data about these fifteen emotions in the Rhetoric , he might have gone on to address ...
Aristotle was the first not only to distinguish between potential and actual infinity but also to insist that potential infinity alone is enough for mathematics thus initiating an issue still central to the philosophy of mathematics.
Gathered now in this volume are the best of Ackrill's essays on the two greatest philosophers of antiquity.
Aristotle on His Predecessors: Being the First Book of His Metaphysics
A new collection of thirteen essays, covering the reception of Aristotle's ethics from the ancient world to the twentieth century. Provides both a history of reception and conceptual analysis for each figure or school.
This book reflects the lively international character of Aristotelian studies, drawing contributors from Europe, North America, and Asia.
In the Politics, Aristotle sets out to discover what is the best form that the state can take.
In a wide-ranging book likely to cause controversy, Lloyd P. Gerson sets out the case for the harmony of Platonism and Aristotelianism, the standard view in late antiquity.