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Alexander of Aphrodisias. On the soul. Part I : Soul as form of the body, parts of the soul, nourishment, and perception. /
Around 200 AD, the greatest defender and interpreter of Aristotle within his school, Alexander of Aphrodisias, composed his own book On the Soul, partly following the pattern of Aristotle's. In the first half, translated in this volume, he discusses the soul as the form of the body, and the ide...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bristol Classical Press,
2012.
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| Colección: | Ancient commentators on Aristotle.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Note; Abbreviations; Textual Emendations; Translation; What is the soul's essence?; Bodies act and are modified in virtue of non-bodily items; The demonstration that the soul is a form; 'In something' [is said] in how many ways?; The soul is inseparable from the body whose soul it is; The soul is not one of the simple bodies; The soul itself just on its own is unchangeable; The soul is not a harmony; The parts of the soul: how many and which ones?; That there are not infinitely many powers of the soul; There are two kinds of nourishment.
- On the activity of being nourishedHeat is the soul's tool for nourishing [oneself]; Why parts detached from plants live and develop, while those from animals no longer do; On the soul for perceiving; On what is intrinsically and extrinsically perceptible; How there comes to be light in the transparent; Commentary; Bibliography; English-Greek Glossary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Greek-English Index; A; B; D; E; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; X; Z; Index of Passages Cited; A; C; D; E; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; S; T; X; Subject Index; A; B; C; D.
- Ef; g; h; i; j; k; l; m; n; o; p; q; r; s; t; u; v; w; x; y; z.