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Aristotle's theory of the unity of science /

"Aristotle was the first philosopher to provide a theory of autonomous scientific disciplines and the systematic connections between those disciplines. This book presents the first comprehensive treatment of these systematic connections: analogy, focality, and cumulation." "Wilson app...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Malcolm, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©2000.
Colección:Phoenix. Supplementary volume (Toronto, Ont.) ; 38.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Genus, Abstraction, and Commensurability
  • Analogy in Aristotle's Biology
  • Analogy and Demonstration
  • The Structure of Focality
  • Metaphysical Focality
  • Mixed Uses of Analogy and Focality
  • Cumulation.