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Reading Aristotle : argument and exposition /

Reading Aristotle argues that Aristotle's treatises must be approached as progressive unfoldings of a unified position that may extend over a single book, an entire treatise, or across several works. Contributors demonstrate that Aristotle relies on both explanatory and expository principles. E...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wians, William Robert (Editor ), Polansky, Ronald M., 1948- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Colección:Philosophia antiqua ; v. 146.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / William Wians and Ron Polansky
  • Ways of proving in Aristotle / Marco Zingano
  • Aristotle's scientific method / Edward C. Halper
  • Aristotle's Problemata
  • style and aural textuality / Diana Quarantotto
  • Natural things and body : the investigations of physics / Helen S. Lang
  • Surrogate principles and the natural order of exposition in Aristotle's De Caelo II / Mariska Leunissen
  • Arrangement and exploratory discourse in the Parva Naturalis / Philip van der Eijk
  • The place of the De Motu Animalium in Aristotle's natural philosophy / Andrea Falcon
  • Is Aristotle's account of sexual differentiation inconsistent? / William Wians
  • The concept of Ousia in Metaphysics alpha, beta, and gamma / Vasilis Politis and Jun Su
  • Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a work of practical science / Ron Polansky
  • Aristotle on the (alleged) inferiority of history to poetry / Thornton C. Lockwood
  • Aristotle on the best kind of tragic plot re-reading Poetics 13-14 / Malcolm Heath.